Best Internet Providers in Bishop, CA
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Bishop, CA
Bishop has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Bishop.
Ranks compare Bishop with the 3,338 US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Bishop, CA at a Glance
Bishop Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Optimum
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
Frontier
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
T-Mobile Home Internet
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Bishop ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Bishop, CA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Bishop based on California customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Bishop, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 93.50% of the city.
Click here to get T-Mobile Home Internet
or call 1-833-601-2935
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Bishop?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in Bishop
How Bishop Compares to Places Its Size
Bishop's report card score is in the bottom 15% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 29%.
| Measure | Bishop | Rank among US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people | Inyo County | California | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 71.0% | bottom 40% | 57.9% | 62.4% | 71.5% | 115 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,586 Mbps | bottom 22% | 1,528 Mbps | 3,834 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Middle Valley, TN and Red Bank, TN and 1 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 4.5 | bottom 7% | 4.1 | 8 | 7.1 | Joshua, TX (13.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.4 | bottom 33% | 2.4 | 3.0 | 2.7 | North Bay Shore, NY (4.7) |
| Workers who work from home | 12% | bottom 50% | 12% | 17% | 15% | Brambleton, VA (51%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 95% | bottom 43% | 93% | 97% | 96% | 86 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 89% | bottom 30% | 86% | 94% | 91% | 11 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 69% | bottom 25% | 60% | 79% | 76% | Klahanie, WA and Short Hills, NJ and 1 more (96%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 79% | bottom 42% | 76% | 84% | 81% | Stone Ridge, VA and West University Place, TX and 1 more (100%) |
| Median household income | $80,925 | bottom 44% | $74,387 | $111,728 | $93,246 | West University Place, TX ($249,707) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 13% | bottom 38% | 13% | 17% | 16% | Stanford, CA (84%) |
Fiber reaches 71.0% of homes in Bishop, against 57.9% across Inyo County and 62.4% across California. Households in Bishop are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 12% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $80,925 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Bishop
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Bishop?
Frontier Fiber in Bishop, CA
Availability:
70.3%
Customer Rating:
(119)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 70.3% of Bishop homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Bishop?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Bishop, CA
Availability:
93.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
86 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.5% of Bishop homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 86 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 17 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Bishop, CA
Availability:
87.7%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
231 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.7% of Bishop homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 231 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 16 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Bishop, CA
Availability:
12.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
44 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 12.5% of Bishop homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 44 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 7.4 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Bishop, CA
Availability:
12.5%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
44 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 12.5% of Bishop homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 44 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 7.4 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Bishop?
Optimum Cable in Bishop, CA
Availability:
96.3%
Customer Rating:
(223)
Avg. Download Speed
500 Mbps
Optimum offers Cable service to 96.3% of Bishop homes. Across the city, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 500 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Bishop?
Frontier DSL in Bishop, CA
Availability:
60.7%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
26 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 60.7% of Bishop homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 26 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 115 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 7.0, with an average of 1.8 Mbps throughout the city. Frontier DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Bishop from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
EarthLink DSL in Bishop, CA
Availability:
1.0%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
75 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 1.0% of Bishop homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 75 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 20, with an average of 18 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Bishop from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Bishop, CA
Availability:
1.0%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
75 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 1.0% of Bishop homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 75 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 20, with an average of 18 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Bishop from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Bishop by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Bishop has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Bishop
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Bishop
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93514 | 14,324 | 65.8% | 1,441 Mbps | 4.3 | C | 54/100 |
How Bishop Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Bishop that have their own pages are all within 34 miles, 1 of them in Nevada. Among them, Mammoth Lakes has the most homes with fiber (50.4%) and Big Pine the fewest (33.9%); Bishop has 71.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop (this page) | 11,639 | 71.0% | 1,586 Mbps | 4.5 | C | 53/100 |
| Mammoth Lakes | 8,490 | 50.4% | 3,000 Mbps | 5.6 | C+ | 56/100 |
| Big Pine | 1,905 | 33.9% | 1,011 Mbps | 2.4 | D+ | 29/100 |
| Benton | 884 | 82.1% | 1,098 Mbps | 3.3 | C | 48/100 |
| Laws | 534 | 49.4% | 801 Mbps | 4.1 | D+ | 77/100 |
| Round Valley | 527 | 31.7% | 594 Mbps | 1.8 | D | 63/100 |
| Keough Hot Springs | 468 | 0.0% | 481 Mbps | 4.4 | D- | 60/100 |
| Dyer, NV | 323 | 0.0% | 49 Mbps | 1.9 | F | 58/100 |
| Toms Place | 254 | 70.1% | 741 Mbps | 3 | D+ | 35/100 |
| Mesa | 189 | 0.0% | 500 Mbps | 2 | F | 58/100 |
| Crestview | 163 | 82.8% | 905 Mbps | 4.6 | C | 38/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Bishop?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the city comes from Frontier Communications.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Bishop
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| Frontier Communications | 2,000 |
| Optimum | 500 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
How fast is your internet?
Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in Bishop. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for Bishop Internet Providers
Based on 230 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Bishop residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.11 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Frontier Communications wins for second-place in California, with 3.71 out of 5 stars and 83.8% coverage in Bishop.
At a national level, based on 2680 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Bishop Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Bishop, California, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Bishop Overall | California Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet |  (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (51) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum |  (1) | (3) | (279) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Bishop
Based on data reported by Bishop ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Frontier Communications. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Bishop. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,684 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Frontier Communications. This indicates Frontier reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Bishop Speed | California Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | (0) | (51) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum |  (1) | (3) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Bishop?
Of the providers in Bishop, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Bishop where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across California or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
T-Mobile Home Internet is rated 4.26 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.75 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Bishop, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Bishop
| ISP / Tech Type | Bishop Affordability | California Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) |  (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (1) | (3) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (51) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in California
Customer Reviews
Steve
ting Fiber
November 13, 2026 Slow, 1/10th the speed they advertised
Robert
Verizon Fixed Wireless
November 10, 2026 Was cut off with .out notice due to upgrade and was not provided connection to upgrade from the same location (tower). Causing further problems in service and added cost.
ISPReports User
AT&T DSL
November 08, 2026 Lousy
ISPReports User
Fidium
November 08, 2026 Vernice
Frontier Fiber
November 01, 2026 Horrible this is horrible. My internet has been down for two days in a half. Never again
Rate your provider
Share your experience to help others in your area choose.
Verified customer: we detected your connection is on this provider.
Reviews are independent and unedited. Published after a quick spam check.
Which ISP Should You Choose in Bishop?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in Bishop is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Frontier Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Frontier Communications may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Bishop is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Optimum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Bishop, available to 96.3% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.