Unreturned equipment fee (lease only) Property tax recovery fee (lease only) Hughesnet vs. other providers Hughesnet is more widely available than most internet service providers, though many other ISPs offer higher speeds. Hughesnet vs. AT&T: AT&T offers plans with download speeds of up to 5,000 Mbps. Although this is much faster than Hughesnet's speeds, AT&T is available in only 22 states. Hughesnet vs. Spectrum: Spectrum offers plans up to 1,000 Mbps, but Spectrum is usually not available in rural areas. Hughesnet vs. T-Mobile: Like Hughesnet, T-Mobile 5G home internet does not run on cable or fiber lines. T-Mobile internet service uses cell towers to transmit internet signals. T-Mobile 5G home internet plans reach download speeds of 415 Mbps. Hughesnet availability Hughesnet is widely available, serving 99% of the United States. You are likely to have access to service wherever you live, making Hughesnet especially popular in rural areas where other internet technologies are unavailable. Excluding other satellite providers, Hughesnet is unmatched in its coverage. Hughesnet customer service You can manage your Hughesnet account by entering your login information on its website. You can also contact Hughesnet customer service directly by phone or online chat: Call Hughesnet customer support at (866) 482-1777.