Major US Satellite Internet Providers
HughesNet Satellite Internet
HughesNet will install satellite modem at your home and link to your antenna / satellite dish. The dish and the modem are provided by Hughesnet, and can be leased or purchased as part of your package. Your dish then communicates over the internet provide you high speed internet without the wires.
How much is Hughesnet Satellite?
| Service Plan | Monthly Cost | Download / Upload Speed |
| Home | $59.99 | 1.0 Mbps/128 Kbps |
| Pro | $69.99 | 1.2 Mbps/200 Kbps |
| ProPlus | $79.99 | 1.6 Mbps/250 Kbps |
| Elite | $119.99 | 2.0 Mbps/300 Kbps |
| ElitePlus | $189.99 | 3.0 Mbps/300 Kbps |
| ElitePremium | $349.99 | 5.0 Mbps/300 Kbps |
Hughesnet allows leasing or purchasing the satellite hardware:
- Purchase: $249.98 (after $150 in rebates)
- Lease: $49.00 (after $50 in rebates) and $9.99 monthly lease charges
Skyway USA Satellite Internet
Skyway USA specializes in rural high speed internet service using satellite internet technology.
How much is Skyway USA Satellite?
| Service Plan | Monthly Cost | Download Speed |
| Bronze | $29.95 | 256Kbps |
| Silver | $49.95 | 512Kbps |
| Gold | $59.95 | 768Kbps |
| Platinum | $79.95 | 1.5Mbps |
Skyway requires purchasing the satellite equipment:
- $49 For Dish and Modem (After $100 Mail-In Rebates)
- $25 Service activation fee
- 12 Month Contract is available
- Professional installation from Skyway available for $100-$149.95
Starband Satellite Internet
Starband by Spacenet offers high speed satellite internet service to home office, small office and small business customers.
How much does Starband Satellite Cost?
| Service Plan | Monthly Cost | Download / Upload Speed |
| Nova 1000 | $69.99 with 24 month term | 1Mbps / 128Kbps |
| Nova 1000 | $79.99 with 12 month term | 1Mbps / 128Kbps |
| Nova 1500 | $99.99 with 24 month term | 1.5Mbps / 256Kbps |
| Nova 1500 | $109.99 with 12 month term | 1.5Mbps / 256Kbps |
Satellite hardware is $299.99 with 12 month contract, a $200 discount is offered with a 24 month contract.
Wildblue Satellite Internet
Wildblue boasts offering high speed internet to virually anyhome in 48 contiguous States in the USA. Download limits range from 7.5GB - 17GB depending on the service selected.
How much does Wildblue Cost per month?
| Service Plan | Monthly Cost | Download / Upload Speed |
| Value | $49.95 ($39.95 for first 12 months) | 512Kbps / 128Kbps |
| Select | $69.95 | 1Mbps / 200Kbps |
| Pro | $79.95 with 24 month term | 1.5Mbps / 256Kbps |
Above prices are all based on a 24 month term.
Additional Costs:
- $5.95 Monthly equiptment lease fee, or Prepay $99.95 for the full 24 months and save over $40.
- $99.95 One time activation Fee
Prices may vary depending on your region.