Internet Providers in Springfield, VT

Over 60 people in Springfield found the best Internet Provider in the last 30 days.

#1

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)

No credit checks - No contracts

#2

Xfinity

81.05% availability
Xfinity logo

Connection Types:

Cable / Television / Phone
Speed up to:

1 Gbps

User Review:

(2645)

Comcast customers get access to millions of WiFi hotspots nationwide!

#3

Viasat

97.27% availability
Viasat logo

Connection Types:

Satellite / Phone
Speed up to:

150 Mbps

User Review:

(2975)

#4

HughesNet

98.16% 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 Springfield, VT

#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 Springfield

Vermont National Telephone Company or FairPoint Communications might be available for you, and is often the best choice for speed and reliability, especially for video calls, cloud backups, and multi-user streaming. The best internet providers in Springfield will depend on what is available at your address, but consider fiber internet first. If fiber is not available, look at cable internet and then 5G home internet. Fiber plans offer speeds up to 1 Gbps, with starting prices around N/A/mo in many areas.

Xfinity provides cable internet and is the next-best pick in Springfield, if fiber is not an option. Cable can deliver fast download speeds (up to 1 Gbps) and is more widely available, with plans starting at $50/mo.

Earthlink 5G Home Internet wireless plans can be a strong alternative, if you want something plug-and-play, particularly if you are in a well-covered part of Springfield. Pricing often starts around $39.95/mo, and speeds can reach up to 450 Mbps, depending on network conditions and location. If your address has limited options, Vermont National Telephone Company or Viasat may be available in your area.


What is the fastest internet provider in Springfield?

Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Springfield, VT, with download speeds up to 1 Gbps and upload speeds up to 1 Gbps — available to 81.05% of the city.
ProviderConnectionsMax DownloadMax UploadAvailability
XfinityCable / Television / Phone1 Gbps1 Gbps81.05%
Earthlink 5G Home InternetFixed Wireless / Mobile425 Mbps15 Mbps86.10%
ViasatSatellite / Phone150 Mbps3 Mbps97.27%
HughesNetSatellite / Phone100 Mbps5 Mbps98.16%

What is the cheapest internet provider in Springfield?

Earthlink 5G Home Internet offers the cheapest internet in Springfield starting at $39.95/month with speeds up to 425 Mbps. Viasat offers the next lowest price at $49.99/month.
ProviderStarting PriceSpeedContractData Cap
Xfinity$50.00+Up to 1 GbpsNoUnlimited
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 Springfield?

Springfield has 4 main types of internet connections. Your best option depends on where you live and what you need.

Fiber

100.00%

Fastest, most reliable. Symmetrical speeds. Level 3 Communications is the best available for gaming and WFH.

Cable

90.61%

Most widely available wired option. Xfinity covers 81.05%, FairPoint Communications covers 33.58%. Up to 1 Gbps download. Good for most households.

DSL

100.00%

Level 3 Communicationsis available. Being phased out for fiber. Only consider if no other options exist.

Satellite

100.00%

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


Springfield, VT - Internet Connection and Coverage Map

Springfield, VT has a total of 8 internet providers including  4 Fiber providers, 2 Cable providers, 4 DSL providers and 2 Satellite providers.


Compare Internet Providers in Springfield, VT by Coverage Area

All 8 internet providers serving Springfield by coverage area. This is the most comprehensive provider comparison available for the city — no competitor lists more than 4 providers with coverage data.

ProviderMax DownloadMax UploadInternet ConnectionCoverage
1.Vermont National Telephone Company1 Gbps1 GbpsFiber / DSL100.00%
2.HughesNet100 Mbps5 MbpsSatellite / Phone98.16%
3.Viasat150 Mbps3 MbpsSatellite / Phone97.27%
4.Earthlink 5G Home Internet425 Mbps15 MbpsFixed Wireless / Mobile86.10%
5.Xfinity1 Gbps1 GbpsCable / Television / Phone81.05%
6.FairPoint Communications15 Mbps1 MbpsFiber / Cable / DSL / Fixed Wireless33.58%
7.Sovernet Communications1 Mbps1 MbpsFiber / DSL1.73%
8.Level 3 Communications~~Fiber / DSL~

Is there financial assistance for internet service in Springfield?

Yes. Springfield 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.


Frequently Asked Questions about Springfield

HughesNet is the best internet provider in Springfield, VT, based on speed and pricing. It's Satellite and Phone internet reaches speeds up to 100 Mbps, and plans start at $74.99*. 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 8 internet providers in Springfield, VT. Residents have a variety of service options, including fiber, cable, DSL and satellite.

Earthlink 5G Home Internet 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.

Xfinity has the fastest speeds in Springfield, with a top download speed of 1 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.

No, fiber internet is not available in Springfield yet. Use our search tool at BroadbandSearch to see what services and providers are available in your area.

Yes. Springfield residents could get assistance to reduce internet costs through various programs. Xfinity Internet Essentials offers up to 75 Mbps for $14.95/month. 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield. 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 Springfield is 21 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 Springfield, VT.

HughesNet, Viasat, Earthlink 5G Home Internet, and Xfinity offer internet in Springfield, VT.

  • HughesNet: Offers speeds up to 100 Mbps starting at $74.99*/mo.
  • Viasat: Offers speeds up to 150 Mbps starting at $49.99/mo.
  • Earthlink 5G Home Internet: Offers speeds up to 425 Mbps starting at $39.95/mo.
  • Xfinity: Offers speeds up to 1 Gbps starting at $50.00+/mo.


Free wireless internet access points in Springfield

Springfield Town
43 Main St.
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-3108

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