Internet providers in Las Vegas, NV

Quantum is the best internet provider in Las Vegas, delivering the most internet speed for the money over a highly reliable fiber-optic network. While fiber-optic internet is extremely high-quality, its availability suffers from expensive infrastructure requirements. Fortunately, Quantum has fairly thorough coverage in the Las Vegas area, but to be safe, run a zip code search below to make sure you can get Quantum where you live.

Cable internet plans provided by Cox Communications in the Las Vegas area range from 50 Mbps to 1,000 Mbps. Enter your zip code below to see what plans are available to you.

Expect your Cox internet reliability to be about average compared to other internet providers. In our annual independent customer satisfaction survey, Cox customers gave it 3.7 out of 5 stars for reliability. That score placed Cox sixth for reliability among twelve of the largest internet providers in the US.

CenturyLink offers affordable internet plans with decent speeds for the price, especially on its Gig package. On top of that, CenturyLink is a fiber ISP, which is the best type of internet you can get. But, whether or not you should switch to CenturyLink depends on what you’re looking for. For the full rundown, read our tips on switching internet providers.

LV.Net uses point-to-point technology to deliver internet service. It’s basically internet service delivered via radio waves. While this is useful for connecting underserved corners of the city, it’s susceptible to interference and disruption. For people with few or no other internet options, LV.Net is invaluable. But if you’ve got other providers in your area, you likely have a better option.

Rise Broadband is the cheapest internet provider in Las Vegas. Its plans start at just $25 per month, but provide slow speeds compared to other providers. If you just need simple internet on a budget, Rise Broadband has your back.

If you need more bandwidth, which most of us do, we recommend Cox’s Go Faster plan, which provides 250Mbps of download speed for $40 per month. Also, if you’re eligible for certain government assistance programs, you can apply for Cox’s low-income internet plans and get internet as cheap as $9.95 per month.

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Cox is the fastest provider in the Las Vegas area with plans reaching 2Gbps download speeds. While impressive, 2Gbps is overkill for most households. If you want really fast internet in Las Vegas, Cox’s Go Super Fast plan provides the most bang for your buck, giving you gigabit speeds for only $60 per month.

T-Mobile has the widest coverage area in Las Vegas. Fixed-wireless services like T-Mobile use cell towers to deliver an internet signal to your home, allowing for enormous coverage areas.

Cox and Quantum coverage areas are a close second to T-Mobile, as both are widely available throughout the Las Vegas area.

The Las Vegas–Clark County Library District offers free access to Cox Wi-Fi hotspots, which can be found all over the Las Vegas area. The requirements are particularly lenient: you don’t need a library card, and those with outstanding library fines are still eligible. After you sign up, you’re issued a Wi-Fi card with all the information you need to use Cox’s Wi-Fi access points.

Another approach is to choose an internet plan that includes Wi-Fi hotspot access. Enter your zip code below to see the best internet plans in your area.

A good internet connection is one that you hardly notice as it works in the background to keep all your online activities running smoothly. If you regularly experience interruptions in your streaming, browsing, and downloading, chances are your internet plan isn’t adequate.

We recommend checking your internet speeds with our speed test. If you’re not sure how much internet speed you need, use our How Much Internet Speed Do I Need tool to estimate your household’s bandwidth needs. Lastly, use our zip code search tool to compare your plan speeds and prices to other plans in your area.