In Bristol there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 75.66% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,589 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all Fiber internet providers in Bristol, VT.
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Fiber Internet Service Provider in Bristol
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Bristol are not shown.
Bristol Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Bristol is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 75.66% of Bristol. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom. Call one of the companies with service in Bristol above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Bristol?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Bristol.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Bristol home can get up to 1,589 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 10,000 Mbps, which 4.95% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 70.70% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Bristol.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Bristol, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Bristol?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Bristol you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 5.96% of Bristol homes.
- Cable is fastest for 89.95% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 1.55%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.54%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Bristol homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Bristol, along with details on where in Bristol and at what speeds.
Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom Fiber in Bristol, VT
Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom fiber coverage
About 75.66%, or 3,848 people, have Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Bristol area. Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Bristol.
Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom fiber download speeds
Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bristol. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Bristol. The fastest plan anyone in Bristol can order from Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom goes up to 10,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Bristol customers is up to 1,589 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 6.5% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
- 93.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom fiber upload speeds
In Bristol download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Bristol fiber providers. Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bristol is up to 10,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom customers can get speeds up to 1,589 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 6.5% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
- 93.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Bristol Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Bristol or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Bristol compare to the rest of Vermont?
Fiber internet speeds in Bristol are much faster versus the average speeds in Vermont: 0.00 Mbps in Vermont versus 1,589 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Vermont is 0.00% versus 75.66% in Bristol.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Bristol are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- East Monkton, VT: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- New Haven, VT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lincoln, VT: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Starksboro, VT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- South Lincoln, VT: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Monkton Boro, VT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- North Ferrisburg, VT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Weybridge, VT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ferrisburg, VT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Vergennes, VT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Nebo, GA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Carbondale, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Cape Neddick, ME: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Tichigan, WI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- New Egypt, NJ: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Jamestown, RI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Campbellsport, WI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Johnsonville, SC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Needles, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Thornwood, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds