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Internet providers in Port Angeles, WA
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Port Angeles, WA internet providers
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| CenturyLink | $65 | 12 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 37% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 83% |
| Wave Broadband | $69.95 | 100 - 250 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Port Angeles internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Port Angeles is comparable to the rest of Washington - 97%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Port Angeles area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Port Angeles residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 92% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 37% of those living in Port Angeles.
There are four internet providers serving the Port Angeles area, and 98.61% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Port Angeles's four internet providers, prices start at $45 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Port Angeles
The largest internet providers in Port Angeles are CenturyLink and Wave Broadband bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Port Angeles.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to most Port Angeles residents, covering 83% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from CenturyLink, which covers 37% of the area. Port Angeles’s third most-available internet provider, Wave Broadband, offers cable to around 99% of Port Angeles residents.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Port Angeles covering 83% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Port Angeles to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Port Angeles, $56.23.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Port Angeles, $1.41.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Port Angeles. These download speeds are available to 83% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Port Angeles's providers, 350 Mbps.
CenturyLink fiber-optic internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from CenturyLink offers broadband to some, but not many households in Port Angeles covering 37% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from CenturyLink is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Port Angeles than other internet types.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $65/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Port Angeles, $56.23.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.42 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Port Angeles, $1.41.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Port Angeles. These download speeds are available to 37% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Port Angeles's providers, 350 Mbps.
Wave Broadband cable internet
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Cable from Wave Broadband offers broadband to all households in Port Angeles covering 99% of the area.
Wave Broadband’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Port Angeles residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Wave Broadband start at $69.95/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Port Angeles, $56.23.
Wave Broadband customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.70 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Port Angeles, $1.41.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Wave Broadband offers download speeds up to 250 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Port Angeles. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Port Angeles's providers, 350 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Port Angeles, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Port Angeles, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Port Angeles and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are about average in Port Angeles at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are lower than average in Port Angeles at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Port Angeles residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Port Angeles?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in Port Angeles with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 37% of households in Port Angeles. The next fastest internet provider in Port Angeles is Wave Broadband, offering download speeds up to 250 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Port Angeles?
CenturyLink offers the cheapest internet in Port Angeles with plans starting at $45/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Port Angeles, $56.23.
Is fiber internet available in Port Angeles?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Port Angeles, covering 37% of the city.
Can I get Wi-Fi without a provider?
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
Why is my internet slow today?
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
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