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Internet Providers in Big Bear City, California

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Home Internet in Big Bear City, CA

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 97%
    Big Bear City speed tests confirm high speeds for Spectrum
  • 2. EarthLink
    Download Speeds:
    500 Mbps - 2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 62.9%
  • 3. Frontier
    Download Speeds:
    200 Mbps - 5 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 65.5%
    Big Bear City speed tests confirm high speeds for Frontier
  • 4. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 37.8%
  • 7. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 50.3%

Best Internet Providers in Big Bear City, CA

With an impressive 98% coverage, Spectrum rules the internet service provider arena in Big Bear City, California. Thanks to Spectrum, nearly all locals have access to a cable connection boasting a robust maximum download speed of 1 Gbps. At just $49.99 per month, it's an attractive deal for heavy internet users who need high-speed connections for seamless streaming, gaming, or working remotely.

The next in line after Spectrum are T-Mobile 5G Home Internet and Frontier, with 50% and 53% coverage, respectively. T-Mobile offers a 5G internet connection, with download speeds bouncing between 33-245 Mbps, at a competitive starting price of $50 per month. Frontier, meanwhile, offers a DSL connection with download speeds from 10-115 Mbps at a starting price of $64.99 per month. The choice between the two depends on individual requirements and budget, with T-Mobile standing out for those keen on cutting-edge 5G technology and Frontier appealing to those satisfied with a reliable, basic DSL connection. In short, the residents of Big Bear City are spoilt for choice with high-speed cable, revolutionary 5G, and conventional DSL options contributing to a diverse internet coverage landscape.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • AT&T
  • Always ON
50.32%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Frontier
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • EarthLink
97.05%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Big Bear City, CA

Provider Connection Types in Big Bear City, CA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Big Bear City, CA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
52.849999999999994%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
97.54%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
0.01%

List of Internet Providers in Big Bear City, CA

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
EarthLink Fiber 5 Gbps
Frontier DSL, Fiber 200 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
AT&T 5G Internet 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Big Bear City, CA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
EarthLink Fiber $59.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Frontier $29.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 200 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Real-world speeds are impacted by multiple factors and average speeds may be lower than advertised speeds. DSL, Fiber
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
AT&T Internet Air $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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