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Internet Providers in Reston, Virginia

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Home Internet in Reston, VA
  • Provider
    • AT&T
    • EarthLink
    • Verizon
    • Xfinity
    • Cox
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 29%
  • 2. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 93.6%
  • 3. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet, Fiber
    Availability: 93.4%
    Reston speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 4. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    1.2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 92.7%
    Reston speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 5. Cox
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 6.6%
    Reston speed tests confirm high speeds for Cox
  • 6. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 7. 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: 75.7%
  • Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 29%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Home Internet Summary in Reston, VA

Xfinity tops the list of internet service providers in Reston, Virginia. With a cable connection, it offers maximum download speeds of up to 1.2 Gbps. At $30 per month, it’s both fast and affordable. Covering 92.70% of Reston, Xfinity appeals to heavy internet users like gamers and streamers, as well as households with multiple devices, thanks to its reliable performance.

Viasat Internet offers a satellite connection that covers 100% of Reston, ensuring no area is left without internet service. It provides a maximum download speed of 150 Mbps, which meets standard browsing and streaming needs. However, it starts at $199.99 per month, making it less value-friendly than Xfinity.

Reston residents benefit from comprehensive internet access options, including cable, fiber, and satellite connections. High coverage levels ensure nearly all households can choose their preferred connection type.

Best Internet Providers in Reston, VA

The best internet providers in Reston are Xfinity and Verizon, with Xfinity being the better overall choice. It provides wide cable internet coverage to 92.7 percent of Reston and download speeds up to 1.2 Gbps. Xfinity offers its most affordable internet-only plan for $30 per month.

For the percent of Reston residents in its DSL service area, Verizon is a great option. It provides download speeds up to 940 Mbps via its fiber network. Verizon Fios customers will typically spend between $49.99 and $109.99 per month.

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
  • Viasat
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • AT&T
  • EarthLink
  • Verizon
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • Cox
92.73%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Reston, Virginia

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Provider Connection Types in Reston, VA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Reston, VA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.03%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
99.41%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
95.41%

Internet Providers in Reston, VA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet Air $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
EarthLink Fiber $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Verizon $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet, Fiber
Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Cox $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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
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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