Internet Providers in Jacksonville, FL

Over 13,381 people in Jacksonville found the best Internet Provider in the last 30 days.

#1

EarthLink Fiber

78.35% availability
EarthLink Fiber logo

Connection Types:

Fiber
Speed up to:

5 Gbps

User Review:

(2728)

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Limited-Time Fibermaxx Offer: Lock in Fiber 1 Gig for $39.95/mo

#2

Windstream

3.84% availability
Windstream logo

Connection Types:

Fiber / Cable / DSL / Phone
Speed up to:

2 Gbps

User Review:

(2717)

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Windstream offers two great high-speed Internet plans that will support all of your online activities.

#3

Earthlink 5G Home Internet

86.1% availability
Earthlink 5G Home Internet logo

Connection Types:

Fixed Wireless / Mobile
Speed up to:

425 Mbps

User Review:

(2977)

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No credit checks - No contracts

#4

Xfinity

87.56% availability

Connection Types:

Cable / Television / Phone
Speed up to:

1 Gbps

User Review:

(2645)

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Comcast customers get access to millions of WiFi hotspots nationwide!

#5

AT&T

78.35% availability

Connection Types:

DSL / Television
Speed up to:

1 Gbps

User Review:

(2629)

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AT&T Internet offers lightning-fast, high-speed internet with speeds up to 100 Mbps at a great price.

#6

Viasat

3.64% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite / Phone
Speed up to:

150 Mbps

User Review:

(2975)

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#7

HughesNet

10.08% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite / Phone
Speed up to:

100 Mbps

User Review:

(2869)

*24-month commitment and early service termination fees apply. Monthly Fee reflects the applied $5 savings for ACH enrollment. Offer may vary by geographic area.

Unlimited Data – With no hard data limits, if you use the data in your plan, speeds will reduce.

Television Only Providers in Jacksonville, FL

#1Dish Network

  • DISH is ranked #1 in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power for the third year in a row.
  • 2-Year TV Price Guarantee.
  • Free Google Voice Remote and Smart DVR Included.
  • Record up to 16 shows at once.
  • 80,000 On Demand Titles.
  • FREE Standard Professional Installation from a trusted, local expert.
Pricing starting at:
$64.99

#2DIRECTV

  • Best entertainement options for any sports fan over Cable TV, including NFL Sunday Ticket!
  • Includes local channels
  • HBO, Showtime, Starz, Cinemax free for first 3 months
  • Free upgrade to Genie HD-DVR
  • Free professional installation in up to 4 rooms
Pricing starting at:
$64.99

Best Internet Providers in Jacksonville

EarthLink Fiber's fiber can give you the best combination of price and performance in Jacksonville, it it is available at your address. Fiber internet is the top choice for consistency and speed, making it ideal for remote work and for households with many users and devices. Plans start at 100 Mbps, with pricing ranging between $39.95 and $99/mo.

Windstream cable internet is the next-best option in Jacksonville for fast downloads and broad availability, if fiber is not available. Speeds can reach up to 2 Gbps, and pricing often starts around $39.99/mo.

Earthlink 5G Home Internet 5G home internet can be an easy setup with predictable pricing, and is worth considering in Jacksonville. Plans start around $39.95/mo, with typical speeds around 10 Mbps-450 Mbps depending on your location and signal.

What is the fastest internet provider in Jacksonville?

EarthLink Fiber is the fastest internet provider in Jacksonville, FL, with download speeds up to 5 Gbps and upload speeds up to 1 Gbps — available to 78.35% of the city.
ProviderConnectionsMax DownloadMax UploadAvailability
EarthLink FiberFiber5 Gbps1 Gbps78.35%
WindstreamFiber / Cable / DSL / Phone2 Gbps2 Gbps3.84%
XfinityCable / Television / Phone1 Gbps1 Gbps87.56%
AT&TDSL / Television1 Gbps1 Gbps78.35%
Earthlink 5G Home InternetFixed Wireless / Mobile425 Mbps15 Mbps86.10%
ViasatSatellite / Phone150 Mbps3 Mbps3.64%
HughesNetSatellite / Phone100 Mbps5 Mbps10.08%

What is the cheapest internet provider in Jacksonville?

EarthLink Fiber offers the cheapest internet in Jacksonville starting at $39.95/month with speeds up to 5 Gbps. Earthlink 5G Home Internet offers the next lowest price at $39.95/month.
ProviderStarting PriceSpeedContractData Cap
EarthLink Fiber$39.95Up to 5 GbpsYesUnlimited
Windstream$39.99Up to 2 GbpsNoUnlimited
Xfinity$50.00+Up to 1 GbpsNoUnlimited
AT&T$55.00Up to 1 GbpsNo1 TB
Earthlink 5G Home Internet$39.95Up to 425 MbpsNoUnlimited
Viasat$49.99Up to 150 MbpsNoUnlimited
HughesNet$74.99*Up to 100 MbpsYes100-200 GB

What type of internet connection is best in Jacksonville?

Jacksonville has 5 main types of internet connections. Your best option depends on where you live and what you need.

Fiber

4.62%

Fastest, most reliable. Symmetrical speeds. EarthLink Fiber is the best available for gaming and WFH.

Cable

73.19%

Most widely available wired option. Windstream covers 3.84%, Xfinity covers 87.56%. Up to 2 Gbps download. Good for most households.

DSL

77.72%

Windstream, max 2 Gbps. Being phased out for fiber. Only consider if no other options exist.

5G Wireless

100.00%

No contracts or data caps. Earthlink 5G Home Internet leads at 86.10%. Typical 15 Mbps - 450 Mbps. Great for renters and budget-conscious users.

Satellite

100.00%

Viasat (150 Mbps), HughesNet (100 Mbps). Higher latency. Last resort for most Jacksonville residents.

Jacksonville, FL - Internet Connection and Coverage Map

Jacksonville, FL has a total of 17 internet providers including  9 Fiber providers, 5 Cable providers, 5 DSL providers, 7 Fixed Wireless providers and 2 Satellite providers.

Compare Internet Providers in Jacksonville, FL by Coverage Area

All 17 internet providers serving Jacksonville by coverage area. This is the most comprehensive provider comparison available for the city — no competitor lists more than 9 providers with coverage data.

ProviderMax DownloadMax UploadInternet ConnectionCoverage
1.Florida High Speed Internet100 Mbps100 MbpsFixed Wireless100.00%
2.Xfinity1 Gbps1 GbpsCable / Television / Phone87.56%
3.Earthlink 5G Home Internet425 Mbps15 MbpsFixed Wireless / Mobile86.10%
4.EarthLink Fiber5 Gbps1 GbpsFiber78.35%
5.AT&T1 Gbps1 GbpsDSL / Television78.35%
6.Cyberonic11 Mbps11 MbpsFiber / Cable / DSL / Fixed Wireless78.35%
7.HughesNet100 Mbps5 MbpsSatellite / Phone10.08%
8.Windstream2 Gbps2 GbpsFiber / Cable / DSL / Phone3.84%
9.Viasat150 Mbps3 MbpsSatellite / Phone3.64%
10.Hotwire Communications, Ltd.100 Mbps20 MbpsFiber / Cable / Fixed Wireless0.56%
11.Wisper ISP20 Mbps4 MbpsFixed Wireless0.05%
12.ALTIUS Communications10 Mbps2 MbpsFixed Wireless0.03%
13.Access Media 35 Mbps1 MbpsFiber / Cable / DSL0.01%
14.Southern Light~~Fiber~
15.Cogent Communications~~Fiber~
16.T-Mobile~~Fixed Wireless / Mobile~
17.Level 3 Communications~~Fiber / DSL~

Is there financial assistance for internet service in Jacksonville?

Yes. Jacksonville residents may qualify for free or discounted internet service through the federal Lifeline program, or provider-specific, low-income, affordable internet plans.

Federal Program

Lifeline

An FCC program that provides up to a $9.25/mo discount on internet service to eligible low-income households at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.

Provider Program

Xfinity Internet Essentials

$14.95/month for up to 75 Mbps for qualifying households. Xfinity Internet Essentials includes xFi Gateway (modem + Wi-Fi) and discounted PCs.

Provider Program

AT&T Access

$30/month for up to 100 Mbps for qualifying households. Access from AT&T includes Wi-Fi & installation; no equipment fees or annual contract.

Provider Program

Windstream by Kinetic Income Assist

$20/mo for 200 Mbps fiber for qualifying households. Windstream Kinetic Income Assist has no data caps and includes a modem.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jacksonville

EarthLink Fiber is the best internet provider in Jacksonville, FL, based on speed and pricing. It's Fiber internet reaches speeds up to 5 Gbps, and plans start at $39.95. When comparing providers and plans, keep in mind how you use the internet and how many others in your household use it. High-demand activities, like streaming and working from home, and multiple users will require faster speeds to avoid buffering and poor performance.

There are 17 internet providers in Jacksonville, FL. Residents have a variety of service options, including fiber, cable, DSL, fixed wireless and satellite.

EarthLink Fiber offers the cheapest internet plans that start at $39.95. Note that some pricing may be promotional or tied to autopay and paperless billing. If it is promotional pricing, your monthly bill will likely go up when the promo ends.

EarthLink Fiber has the fastest speeds in Jacksonville, with a top download speed of 5 Gbps. Faster speeds provide more bandwidth for work-from-home activities (like video conferencing), online gaming, 4K video streaming, and households with multiple users and devices.

Yes, fiber internet is available in Jacksonville. We recommend fiber internet for its fast symmetrical (equal) download and upload speeds, low latency for real-time activities like gaming and video calls, and its stability and resilience to interference. Fiber availability varies by address.

Yes. Jacksonville residents could get assistance to reduce internet costs through various programs. Xfinity Internet Essentials offers up to 75 Mbps for $14.95/month. AT&T Access starts at $30/month for up to 100 Mbps. Windstream by Kinetic Income Assist provides up to 200 Mbps fiber for $20/mo. Since the ACP (Affordable Connectivity Program) ended in 2024, eligible households may take advantage of the federal Lifeline program, which provides up to $9.25/month in discounts.

If it's available in Jacksonville, fiber internet is the best internet option for online gaming. Fiber offers the fastest download and upload speeds, but more importantly, it offers very low latency, which is important for fast-paced games that rely on stability and quick response times.

Yes, 5G home internet is available in Jacksonville. 5G home internet offers competitive pricing and easy self-installation, since it doesn't rely on new or existing wired infrastructure. Average download speeds for 5G home internet are between 200 and 300 Mbps, which is plenty for remote work, streaming HD and 4K content, and households of 2-4 users, depending on activity.

The average download speed in Jacksonville is 123 Mbps. For comparison, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) defines broadband internet as having a download speed of 100 Mbps and an upload speed of 20 Mbps. Go to TestMySpeed and run an internet speed test to see how fast your internet connection is compared to speeds in Jacksonville, FL.

Xfinity, Earthlink 5G Home Internet, EarthLink Fiber, AT&T, and HughesNet offer internet in Jacksonville, FL.

  • Xfinity: Offers speeds up to 1 Gbps starting at $50.00+/mo.
  • Earthlink 5G Home Internet: Offers speeds up to 425 Mbps starting at $39.95/mo.
  • EarthLink Fiber: Offers speeds up to 5 Gbps starting at $39.95/mo.
  • AT&T: Offers speeds up to 1 Gbps starting at $55.00/mo.
  • HughesNet: Offers speeds up to 100 Mbps starting at $74.99*/mo.

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Free wireless internet access points in Jacksonville

Argyle Branch
7973 S Old Middleburg Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 573-3164
Bartram Trail Branch Library
60 Davis Pond Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 827-6960
Bradham Brooks Northwest Regional Library
1755 Edgewood Avenue West
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 765-5402
Brentwood Branch
3725 Pearl Street
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 630-0924
Charles D. Webb-Wesconnett Regional Library
6887 103rd Street
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 778-7305
Dallas James Graham Library
2304 North Myrtle Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 630-0922
Highlands Regional Library
1826 Dunn Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 757-7702
Jacksonville Public Library
303 North Laura Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 630-1994
Mandarin Regional Library
3330 Kori Road
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 262-5201
Maxville Branch
8375 Maxville Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 289-7563
Murray Hill Library
918 Edgewood Avenue South
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 384-2665
Pablo Creek Regional Library
13295 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 992-7101
Raiford A. Brown Eastside Library
1390 Harrison Street
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 630-5466
Regency Square Regional Library
9900 Regency Square Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 726-5142
San Marco Library
1513 Lasalle St
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 858-2907
South Mandarin Regional Library
12125 San Jose Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 288-6385
Southeast Regional Library
10599 Deerwood Park Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 996-0325
Talking Books - Special Needs Library
303 North Laura St
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 630-1999
University Park Branch Library
3435 University Blvd N
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 744-2265
West Regional Library
1425 Chaffee Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 693-1448
Westbrook Library
2809 Commonwealth Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 384-7424
Willowbranch Library
2875 Park Street
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 381-8490

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