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Internet providers in Burlington, NC

AT&T
42% available in Burlington
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

Get AT&T Fiber free for 6 months when you get AT&T Wireless when purchasing a new smartphone on installment. 6 mos free via reward card. Redempt req’d. Taxes & fees extra.

Spectrum
53% available in Burlington
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)

Unlock the best deal when you combine services with Spectrum Internet® – Starting at $30/mo.

Hughesnet
99% available in Burlington
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(422)

Free Professional Installation. Save $25/month for 12 months! Offer may vary by geographic area. Terms apply.

Lumos
14% available in Burlington
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
8000Mbps

Get a $350 Reward Card + Free Installation on 1 – 8 Gig. Terms Apply.

Easy Internet Now
95% available in Burlington
Easy Internet Now
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
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King Street Wireless
99% available in Burlington
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
1Mbps
Upstream Network
7% available in Burlington
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
Spectrum
53% available in Burlington
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)

Unlock the best deal when you combine services with Spectrum Internet® – Starting at $30/mo.

Earthlink Business
67% available in Burlington
Connection:
Fiber & Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
10000Mbps

Get started with a $500 gift card today.

AT&T Business
51% available in Burlington
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
Hughesnet
99% available in Burlington
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(422)

Free Professional Installation. Save $25/month for 12 months! Offer may vary by geographic area. Terms apply.

Lumos
14% available in Burlington
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
8000Mbps

Get a $350 Reward Card + Free Installation on 1 – 8 Gig. Terms Apply.

Easy Internet Now
95% available in Burlington
Easy Internet Now
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
Link not provided
Ooma
50% available in Burlington
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
Link not provided
MCNC
Available in Burlington
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
Mint
Available in Burlington
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
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Available in Burlington
Connection:
Mobile
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4GLTE Speeds may vary

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Spectrum Mobile
99% available in Burlington
Connection:
Mobile
Spectrum Mobile
5G Speeds may vary

User Rating

Only available to Spectrum Internet customers. Buy one line of Unlimited Data Plan and get the second line FREE for 12 months + extra $100 off when you trade-in an eligible device with the purchase of a new line and phone activation.

Verizon Wireless
85% available in Burlington
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
AT&T Wireless
84% available in Burlington
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating

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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

Internet in Burlington

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Burlington area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Average starting price
$87.62/mo

Average speed
221.4 Mbps

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Burlington Residential Internet Coverage

The upscale city of Burlington is conveniently located in North Carolina, providing easy access to beautiful nature views and city amenities. From DSL to cable and satellite, there are all sorts of high speed internet connection options in this city. As a result, 100% of Burlington has access to at least one type of high speed internet coverage.

Why not start your search with Time Warner Spectrum? This company, the only cable provider in Burlington, offers service to 100% of Burlington homes.

DSL is fairly widespread in Burlington, and it's available through multiple providers. The AT&T DSL network is the largest in this region, reaching 94% of Burlington homes. CenturyLink brings DSL to 1% of northern Burlington.

Business plans are available through Megapath, which offers copper wire and DSL. Both MCNC and Level 3 Communications offer fiber optic coverage. This technology is slowly expanding across North Carolina, so it may reach residential users.

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Data based on internet speed tests performed in Burlington

Average download speed
221.35 Mbps

Average upload speed
64.5 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
27.33 ms

Average jitter
7.09 ms

 

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Summary of Burlington 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
Spectrum Cable 1000 Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)
3.5/5 View Plans for Spectrum
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Hughesnet
Lumos Fiber 8000 Mbps 3.0/5 View Plans for Lumos
Easy Internet Now Fiber 5000 Mbps 4.5/5
King Street Wireless Fixed Wireless 1 Mbps N/A
Upstream Network Fiber 1000 Mbps N/A View Plans for Upstream Network

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 Burlington

Don't worry, you're not alone out there. Read some reviews from verified customers to get the real scoop
on internet providers in Burlington.

T-Mobile

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Amy A | 02-18-2024

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Hardly get wifi

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Spectrum

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Candace B | 09-22-2023

Their internet is expensive and their mobile service sucks because even though you have unlimited data it still doesn’t work without lagging and having to be connected to WiFi to get good service that’s not good at all and I’m in the middle of the city

Was this review helpful? Yes 2 No 1

Spectrum

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Dolores M | 03-19-2014

I am very pleased with Time Warner Internet.They have fantastic customer service,which to me is the most important.I have never had a real big problem with their service,but any problems I've had they helped me with until the issue was resolved.I think the pricing is fair and the speed of my internet is fine!

Was this review helpful? Yes 13 No 21

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Spectrum

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Dolores M | 03-19-2014

I am very pleased with Time Warner Internet.They have fantastic customer service,which to me is the most important.I have never had a real big problem with their service,but any problems I've had they helped me with until the issue was resolved.I think the pricing is fair and the speed of my internet is fine!

Was this review helpful? Yes 13 No 21

Spectrum

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Candace B | 09-22-2023

Their internet is expensive and their mobile service sucks because even though you have unlimited data it still doesn’t work without lagging and having to be connected to WiFi to get good service that’s not good at all and I’m in the middle of the city

Was this review helpful? Yes 2 No 1

T-Mobile

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Amy A | 02-18-2024

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Hardly get wifi

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