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Internet Providers in Niantic, Connecticut

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Home Internet in Niantic, CT

  • 1. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 90.7%
    Niantic speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 2. EarthLink
    Download Speeds:
    500 Mbps - 2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 80%
  • 3. Frontier
    Download Speeds:
    200 Mbps - 5 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 82.4%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Breezeline
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 96.1%
  • 6. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 15.9%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 18.3%

Best Internet Providers in Niantic, CT

In Niantic, Connecticut, Xfinity ranks as the leading internet provider due to its extensive coverage and performance. Reaching 90.70% of the community with a cable connection, Xfinity offers a maximum download speed of 2 Gbps. At a starting price of $30 per month, it delivers high-speed internet affordably, appealing to casual browsers, heavy streamers, and gamers alike.

EarthLink Fiber comes in second, offering a fiber connection that covers 80% of the area. It provides the highest maximum download speed mentioned, at 5 Gbps. Though its services start at $59.95 per month, the speed and reliability justify the cost for high data users.

Frontier occupies the third spot, with a mix of DSL and fiber services reaching 82.40% of Niantic. It offers speeds up to 115 Mbps and starts at $29.99 per month, making it a budget-friendly choice for users who don't need ultra-fast internet.

With fiber availability at 98%, Niantic residents benefit from top providers offering a blend of speed, coverage, and value.

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
  • Always ON
18.27%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Frontier
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • EarthLink
  • Breezeline
96.1%

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Provider Connection Types in Niantic, CT

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Niantic, CT
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
39.33%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
98.11999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
67.65%

List of Internet Providers in Niantic, CT

Provider Type Top Speed
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps
EarthLink Fiber 5 Gbps
Frontier DSL, Fiber 200 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Breezeline Cable 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Niantic, CT

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 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
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Breezeline $19.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
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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