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Internet Providers in Kansas City, Kansas

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Home Internet in Kansas City, KS
  • Provider
    • AT&T
    • Spectrum
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Verizon
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Google Fiber
    • Midco
    • PCs for People
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps.
    Connection: IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
    Availability: 82.5%
    Kansas City speed tests confirm high speeds for AT&T Internet
  • 2. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 87.3%
    Kansas City speed tests confirm high speeds for Spectrum
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 61.3%
  • 5. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 47.1%
  • 6. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 33.1%
  • 7. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 16.5%
  • 9. Google Fiber
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 82.3%
    Kansas City speed tests confirm high speeds for Google Fiber
  • Midco
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber, Cable
    Availability: 7.9%
  • PCs for People
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 14%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Home Internet Summary in Kansas City, KS

AT&T Internet provides Kansas City, Kansas, with IPBB, fiber, and 5G internet connections. Offering 82.50% coverage, AT&T ensures wide access across the city. With download speeds up to 5 Gbps and plans starting at $55 per month, it caters to both casual and heavy users.

Spectrum covers 87.30% of Kansas City using cable technology. Its plans begin at $49.99 per month and deliver up to 1 Gbps download speed. This combination of coverage and pricing ensures reliable and high-speed internet for many residents.

Kansas City's internet availability includes 95% fiber, 84% cable, along with DSL and fixed wireless options. This range of choices meets diverse internet needs across the city.

Best Internet Providers in Kansas City, KS

The top three internet providers in Kansas City are AT&T Fiber, Google Fiber, and Spectrum. AT&T Fiber is the best option because it offers expansive coverage and the fastest download speeds in the city. AT&T Fiber provides symmetrical upload and download speeds that can reach 5 Gbps. Even though it’s fast, AT&T Fiber is also affordable, with prices as low as $55 per month.

Google Fiber also serves Kansas City residents. Google Fiber is capable of download speeds up to 5 Gbps, and it costs just $150 per month.

Spectrum is another excellent provider in Kansas City, offering gigabit-speed cable internet. Residents can experience download speeds as high as 1 Gbps (wireless speeds may vary) through Spectrum’s cable network. Spectrum plans start at $50 per month for 12 months. While cable internet can’t match the symmetrical upload and download speeds of fiber, it does have the benefits of reliability and low latency.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • AT&T
  • Spectrum
  • Google Fiber
  • Midco
87.33%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Kansas City, Kansas

Looking for internet providers near you? This map can help. Use the drop-down menu to select an internet provider in your area, then enter your address into the address bar. The map will show your neighborhood and overlay the internet provider's availability by address, so that you can see which providers are available exactly where you live. You can also use the map to find internet store locations near you — just toggle the switch to "stores" and choose a provider in your area from the drop down menu to see exactly where that ISP's local stores are.

Provider Connection Types in Kansas City, KS

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Kansas City, KS
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
56.620000000000005%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
94.75%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
83.61%

Internet Providers in Kansas City, KS

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps. IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
Spectrum $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $79.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Google Fiber $70/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Midco $29/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, Cable
PCs for People $15/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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