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Internet providers in | 94301 Palo Alto, CA

1. AT&T
48% available in 94301
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

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2. Xfinity
99% available in 94301
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1200Mbps
3. T-Mobile Home Internet.
53% available in 94301
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
245Mbps

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4. Etheric Networks
99% available in 94301
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
1. Comcast Business
99% available in 94301
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(41)
2. Earthlink Business
94% available in 94301
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
3. Zayo Group
18% available in 94301
Connection:
DSL, Fiber, Fixed Wireless & Other Copper Wireline
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
4. Etheric Networks
99% available in 94301
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
1. Mint
Available in 94301
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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2. Visible
Available in 94301
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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3. Xfinity Mobile
Available in 94301
Connection:
Mobile
Xfinity Mobile
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating

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4. Verizon Wireless
81% available in 94301
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
5. T-Mobile
99% available in 94301
Connection:
Mobile
T-Mobile
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
6. AT&T Wireless
99% available in 94301
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
5G Speeds may vary

User Rating

What’s a good internet speed?

Take our quiz to find out how much internet speed you need. Or use our internet speed test to test your current speeds.

0–5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

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What is the best internet provider in Palo Alto?

  • AT&T - Great value
  • Xfinity - High speeds widely available

Internet Provider Types in Palo Alto


Cable

100%
Coverage


Fiber

71%
Coverage

Internet Speed Availability in Palo Alto


3 Mbps

100%
Availability


10 Mbps

100%
Availability


25 Mbps

100%
Availability

Broadband Internet Availability

(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)

100%
94301
70%
California
79%
USA

Palo Alto Residential Internet Coverage

The city of Palo Alto lies near the coast and is just a stone's throw away from Stanford, making it a great place for business professionals, students, and growing families to settle down. One of the main amenities of this city is its variety of internet service providers.

Those living and working in Palo Alto have access to fiber optic internet and DSL through AT&T. AT&T is an established service provider with a network that stretches to include Middlefield in the north, Neal in the south, Sand Hill in the west, and Bayshore in the east.

Cable is in high demand in California. Thanks to Xfinity, all of Palo Alto has access to a number of cable plans. In addition to serving outlying communities, Xfinity covers central areas like Alta Mesa, Channing, and Alma.

With its growing network, Sonic.net is a common choice for internet in California. Like many other ISPs, Sonic.net provides service to the entirety of Palo Alto.

Offering a network that stretches through central Palo Alto, New Edge Networks is an option for those in a few select neighborhoods. Covered areas include those near downtown, Waverley Street, Loma Verde, and Charleston Road.

Fastest Internet Service Providers in Palo Alto

AT&T offers internet at speeds up to 5000 Mbps

Xfinity offers internet at speeds up to 1200 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet. offers internet at speeds up to 245 Mbps

Etheric Networks offers internet at speeds up to 25 Mbps

Summary of Palo Alto internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
AT&T Fiber 5000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for AT&T
Xfinity Cable 1200 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Xfinity
T-Mobile Home Internet. 5G Home 245 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet.
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 5.0/5 View Plans for Etheric Networks

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Palo Alto

XFINITY

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Ken W | 11-17-2014

Aside from billing and service issues at the beginning, the service has stayed reliable and extremely fast.

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XFINITY

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Di W | 08-02-2014

Fast speeds, but expensive and bad customer service. I would rather not have to buy TV with the bundle.

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