Internet providers in Dallas, TX
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Internet providers in Dallas, TX
When moving to or around the Dallas area, you’ll want to shop available internet options in your area to get the right provider and plan for your home. Even if you aren’t moving, switching internet providers can help you save on monthly internet costs, or get you a better service for the price.
Dallas internet at a glance
Nearly all Dallas-area residents will have the option of cable or DSL internet, while a little more than half will also have access to fiber-optic internet. Your ZIP code and address will determine which internet types, providers and speeds are available.
Internet availability by type in Dallas, TX
Broadband provider availability in Dallas, TX
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| Provider | Starting monthly price* | Speed range | Internet type | Dallas average availability |
| Spectrum | $49.99 | 200 – 940 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| AT&T | $49.99 | 5 – 1,000 Mbps | DSL, fiber | 91% |
| Frontier | $27.99 | 1 – 1,000 Mbps | DSL, fiber | 4% |
| Peoples Telecom | $55.95 | 2 – 60 Mbps | DSL | .06% |
| Suddenlink | $34.99 | 50 – 1,000 Mbps | Cable | .05% |
| enTouch Systems | $29.95 | 60 – 1,000 Mbps | Cable | .02% |
| Grande Communications | $35.99 | 300 – 940 Mbps | Cable | .02% |
| Rise Broadband | $39.95 | 5 – 1,000 Mbps | Fixed wireless | 54% |
| Nextlink | $59.95 | 10 – 100 Mbps | Fixed wireless | 24% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | Up to 25 Mbps | Satellite | 99% |
| Viasat | $70.00 | 12 – 100 Mbps | Satellite | 99% |
Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of 05/22/20.
Top Dallas, TX, internet provider details
The three largest internet providers in Dallas are AT&T, Frontier and Spectrum. AT&T and Frontier offer DSL and fiber-optic internet where available. Spectrum is the main cable internet provider in the Dallas area.
AT&T
Frontier
Spectrum
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of 05/22/20.
Can I get service from a smaller internet provider?
- Suddenlink – Available near the University Park area, just north of the Hi Line area and north of downtown Dallas
- Rise Broadband – Provides coverage between Irving and the West End Historic District of Dallas
- Grande Communications – Covers Frisco, Denton and parts of Little Elm, Corinth, Allen and just north of Carrollton
Spectrum, AT&T and Frontier are the top choices for cable, DSL and fiber internet in Dallas, but if you live in a rural area outside Dallas, you may also want to consider satellite internet. HughesNet and Viasat are popular satellite internet providers in the Dallas area and offer broadband plans where cable and fiber may not be available.
Fastest internet providers in Dallas
Cable and fiber-optic internet are your best options for high-speed internet in Dallas. Fiber-optic internet often offers faster upload speeds than cable, and is less likely than cable to slow down during peak usage times.
Dallas internet providers fastest advertised download speeds
- AT&T – Fiber-optic network with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
- enTouch Systems – Cable network with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
- Rise Broadband – Fixed wireless network with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
- Suddenlink – Cable network with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
- Frontier FiOS – Fiber-optic network with speeds up to 940 Mbps
- Grande Communications– Cable network with speeds up to 940 Mbps
- Spectrum – Cable network with speeds up to 940 Mbps
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Cheapest internet service providers in Dallas
Frontier and enTouch offer budget-friendly internet options with plans starting under $30/mo. You may be able to further cut your internet costs by bundling with other services. Keep in mind that internet providers may charge for equipment rental and other hidden fees, so the lowest plan pricing is not always what you can expect to pay.
Cheap internet plans in Dallas
- Frontier Internet – $27.99/mo.* for up to 6 Mbps
- enTouch Systems – $29.95/mo.* for up to 60 Mbps
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of 05/22/20.
Pricing and availability for cheap internet plans in Dallas will vary by location. Click “Shop plans” to check for internet providers and pricing in your area.
Free Wi-Fi hotspots in Dallas, TX
Dallas has many free public Wi-Fi hotspots that visitors, people working remotely, or anyone needing a connection while on the go can use. See the list below for some popular Wi-Fi hotspots in the Dallas area, and remember to keep your data and passwords secure when using a public network.
- All Dallas public libraries
- Select Dallas public parks, including Klyde Warren Park
- Select cafes and coffee shops, including Starbucks, Stupid Good Coffee, Garden Cafe and Cafe Brazil
- All Dallas Area Rapid Transit routes
Customers of Spectrum or AT&T can take advantage of the free Wi-Fi hotspots the providers have throughout the city. Frontier currently does not offer Wi-Fi hotspot connections in Dallas.
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