CNET recommends Verizon Fios as the best internet provider in Richmond, Virginia, thanks to its reliable fiber connection, solid speeds and competitive pricing. It’s one of the top fiber internet options nationwide, and it stands out in Richmond for offering consistent performance. Xfinity comes in second, with four plan options including the city’s fastest speeds with its 1,300Mbps tier.
If Verizon Fios or Xfinity aren’t available at your address, you might have to opt for Verizon or T-Mobile's fixed wireless service instead.
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Best internet providers in Richmond
The providers we recommend below offer widespread coverage in Richmond. A check of your home address against the Federal Communications Commission’s broadband map will show your specific options.
Top Richmond internet providers Provider Internet technology Monthly price range Speed range Monthly equipment costs Data cap Contract CNET review score T-Mobile Home Internet
Read full review Fixed wireless $50 ($35 with eligible phone plan) 87-318Mbps None None None 7.4 Verizon 5G Home Internet
Read full review Fixed wireless $50-$70 ($35 with eligible phone plan) 50-250Mbps None None None 7.2 Verizon Fios
Read full review Fiber $50-$90 300Mbps-940Gbps None None None 7.6 Xfinity
Read full review Cable $40-$100 400Mbps-1,300Mbps None None None 7 Show more (0 item) Shop providers at my address
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