Eugene, OR Internet
Internet Providers in Eugene, OR
Compare every internet provider in Eugene, OR: coverage from FCC filings, plan prices checked monthly, and an address check for your street.
The 30-Second Verdict
UpdatedXfinity is the best overall, with cable speeds up to 2,000 Mbps reaching about 82% of Eugene. If Quantum Fiber reaches your address, it is the faster choice, with fiber speeds up to 8,000/8,000 Mbps reaching about 6% of the city. CenturyLink is the safe fallback where Xfinity does not reach, mostly DSL with a fastest common tier of 140 Mbps, reaching about 13% of the city.
Local availability varies sharply. In 97403 around the University of Oregon, Quantum Fiber leads, while Hunter Communications Inc reaches much of the Whiteaker area in 97402 with fiber speeds up to 2,500/2,500 Mbps. Xfinity is strongest in Santa Clara, covering about 65% of 97404, and it leads 97408 at about 72%; South Eugene has a stronger Hunter presence, covering about 52% of 97405. Friendly Area addresses and student apartments near the University of Oregon, Lane Community College, or Bushnell University can differ by building, with some older properties still tied to DSL or copper. Fixed wireless options such as Verizon, Alyrica, and T-Mobile are worth checking when wired service falls short, but coverage changes street by street, so confirm the exact address.
Best Internet Providers in Eugene, OR
Best plan here: 2 Gig — faster than 90% of all internet options in Oregon
- 2 Gig$100/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)Cable2,000 MbpsDownload90Our score$100Per month
- 1.2 Gig$100/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)Cable1,200 MbpsDownload86Our score$100Per month
- 1 GigCable1,000 MbpsDownload79Our score$50Per month
- 500 Mbps$45/mo for 60 months, then $55/mo (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers)Cable500 MbpsDownload76Our score$45Per month
- 300 Mbps$40/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)Cable300 MbpsDownload71Our score$40Per month
Source: Xfinity official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Among the fastest advertised speeds in the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks near the top of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Good
Good
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
Xfinity’s up to 2 Gig cable plan reaches about 82% of Eugene, giving many households a strong chance of qualifying for service. With up to 2,000 Mbps download, 35 Mbps upload, and a 90/100 Speed Score, it is a reliable choice and performs above the city’s average Speed Score of 64. Availability and plan options still depend on your exact address, so check whether the 2 Gig tier is offered at your home.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Xfinity
Xfinity reaches 81.8% of Eugene, giving many local shoppers a good chance of getting service. Its cable plans are excellent for most modern needs, including up to 2,000 Mbps download and 35 Mbps upload, but availability and the best plan options depend on your address, so check your location before choosing.
Available Plans
Cable
Fiber
Cable
Hunter Communications Inc
Speeds up to 2,500 Mbps
Plans start at $49.95 /mo *
Speed Score: Faster than 96% of all internet options in Oregon
SPEED SCORE
Among the fastest advertised speeds in the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks near the top of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
Hunter Communications Inc’s fiber service offers up to 2500 Mbps download and 2500 Mbps upload, enough for heavy streaming, gaming, large downloads, and many connected devices at once. The fiber plan has a Speed Score of 96/100, making it a top-tier option, and it covers about 45% of Eugene. Availability depends on your address, and locations served by the up to 200/20 Mbps fixed wireless plan receive a Speed Score of 60/100, which has limited performance compared with fiber alternatives.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Hunter Communications Inc
Up to 2500 Mbps both ways on Hunter’s fiber plan is an excellent choice for busy households, 4K streaming, gaming, and large uploads, but it is available in only about 45% of Eugene census blocks. Availability is address-dependent, and the fallback licensed fixed wireless plan reaches about 12% of blocks at up to 200 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload, which may feel limiting for multiple users or demanding modern needs, so check for fiber first.
Available Plans
Fiber
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Fiber
Best plan here: CenturyLink Internet 100 Mbps — slower than 79% of all internet options in Oregon
Badge = fastest plan reaching at least 5% of the city. Fiber Internet – up to 940 Mbps scores higher but reaches ~2%.
- Fiber Internet – up to 940 MbpsFiber940 MbpsDownload76Our score$75Per month
- CenturyLink Internet 100 Mbps$55/mo for 12 months (Paperless billing or prepay required; speed may not be available in your area)DSL100 MbpsDownload21Our score$55Per month
Source: CenturyLink official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Below-average advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks below most options filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed; faster plans are usually listed here.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Adequate
Poor
Poor
Poor
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
CenturyLink is a mixed choice in Eugene: its fiber plan is a top-tier option, while its DSL service offers limited performance compared to alternatives. Fiber Internet provides up to 940 Mbps down and 940 Mbps up with a Speed Score of 76/100, but it is available to about 2% of the city; the 100 Mbps DSL plan has a Speed Score of 21/100, below Eugene’s city average of 64. Check your address carefully, and consider checking other providers first if fiber is not available.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About CenturyLink
CenturyLink is worth checking, but it is a strong choice mainly for the small number of Eugene addresses with fiber. Its fiber plan offers up to 940 Mbps both ways for $75 per month, while the more widely available DSL plan reaches about 25% of the city and offers only up to 100 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload for $55 per month, so check your address for fiber or another faster provider before settling for the slower option.
Available Plans
Copper
Copper
Copper
Copper
Copper
Copper
Fiber
Fiber
Fiber
Fiber
Fiber
Copper
Best plan here: Fiber 8G — faster than 99% of all internet options in Oregon
- Fiber 8GFiber8,000 MbpsDownload99Our score$150Per month
- Fiber 3GFiber3,000 MbpsDownload97Our score$70Per month
- Fiber 2GFiber2,000 MbpsDownload90Our score$70Per month
- Fiber 1 GigFiber940 MbpsDownload76Our score$80Per month
- Fiber 500Fiber500 MbpsDownload76Our score$50Per month
Source: Quantum Fiber official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Among the fastest advertised speeds in the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks near the top of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
Fiber is an excellent choice for demanding households, with Quantum Fiber’s Fiber 8G plan offering up to 8,000 Mbps both ways and a top-tier Speed Score of 99/100. That score is above Eugene’s city average of 64, but the plan is available to only about 6% of the city. Fiber availability is address-specific, so check your address to confirm whether this plan or another Quantum Fiber option reaches you.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Quantum Fiber
Quantum Fiber uses fiber, which is excellent for streaming, gaming, video calls, and busy households, with options up to 8,000 Mbps both ways on the Fiber 8G plan. Availability is address-dependent, with the 8G plan reaching about 6% of Eugene and the Fiber 1 Gig and Fiber 500 plans reaching about 11%, so check your address to see whether these strong options are available.
Available Plans
Fiber
Fiber
Fiber
Fiber
Fiber
DFN
Speeds up to 2,500 Mbps
Price Not listed
Speed Score: Faster than 96% of all internet options in Oregon
SPEED SCORE
Among the fastest advertised speeds in the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks near the top of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
DFN’s up to 2,500 Mbps fiber plan reaches about 5% of Eugene, so availability is limited to a relatively small share of local addresses. With symmetrical speeds up to 2,500 Mbps and a Speed Score of 96, it is a top-tier option and an excellent choice for demanding internet use, but you should confirm that this fiber tier reaches your specific address.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About DFN
DFN’s up to 2500 Mbps fiber plan reaches about 5% of Eugene’s census blocks, so most shoppers have low odds of getting it at their address. Where available, its fiber is an excellent choice, offering up to 2500 Mbps both ways, with a second option of up to 1000 Mbps both ways, but availability is highly address-dependent.
Available Plans
Fiber
Fiber
Best plan here: Internet Gig 1 Gig — faster than 79% of all internet options in Oregon
- Internet Gig 1 Gig$60/mo for 12 months (new residential customers only (no Spectrum service in past 30 days); limited-time offer; not available in all areas)Cable1,000 MbpsDownload79Our score$60Per month
- Internet Premier 500 Mbps$40/mo for 12 months (new residential customers only (no Spectrum service in past 30 days); limited-time offer; not available in all areas)Cable500 MbpsDownload76Our score$40Per month
- Internet 100$30/mo for 12 months (new residential customers only (no Spectrum service in past 30 days); limited-time offer; not available in all areas)Cable100 MbpsDownload21Our score$30Per month
Source: Spectrum official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Good
Good
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
Spectrum’s 79/100 headline Speed Score comes with Internet Gig, offering up to 1000 Mbps download and 35 Mbps upload for 4K streaming, gaming, and many connected devices. As a cable plan, it is a solid, reliable choice and scores above Eugene’s city average of 64. Internet Gig is available to about 9% of Eugene, so check your address because Spectrum’s best available technology and speeds may not reach every location.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Spectrum
Spectrum’s up to 1,000 Mbps cable plan is a good fit for busy households, supporting streaming, video calls, gaming, and many connected devices, with a good 79/100 Speed Score. Cable service is available to about 9% of Eugene, and the address-dependent lineup also includes up to 500 Mbps or 100 Mbps plans, so check your exact address first to confirm the faster options and pricing before choosing.
Available Plans
Cable
Fiber
Best plan here: 5G Home — faster than 71% of all internet options in Oregon
- 5G Home$60/mo for 12 months (w/ Auto Pay & postpaid mobile unlimited plan that includes 5G Ultra Wideband; requires bundle)5G Fixed Wireless300 MbpsDownload71Our score$60Per month
Source: Verizon official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
Verizon’s 5G fixed wireless service offers up to 300 Mbps download and 75 Mbps upload, making it a good fit for everyday browsing, streaming, and work, though performance can vary more than with wired connections. Its 71/100 Speed Score is above Eugene’s 64 city average, making it a competitive option where available. This plan reaches about 50% of Eugene, so check your address to confirm access and whether the service performs well at your location.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Verizon
Verizon’s 5G fixed wireless service offers up to 300 Mbps download and 75 Mbps upload, which is good for streaming, video calls, and typical home use, though wireless performance can vary. This plan is available to about 50% of Eugene, so check your address first, and compare fiber or cable options if available since they may provide a more consistent connection for busy households.
Available Plans
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Alyrica
Speeds up to 200 Mbps
Plans start at $50 /mo *
Speed Score: Faster than 60% of all internet options in Oregon
SPEED SCORE
Below-average advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks below most options filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed; faster plans are usually listed here.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
Up to 200 Mbps download and 40 Mbps upload can handle everyday browsing, streaming, video calls, and several connected devices. Alyrica’s top Licensed Fixed Wireless plan has a Speed Score of 60/100, below Eugene’s average top speed score of 64, so its performance is adequate but you may want to check other providers first. This plan covers about 41% of Eugene, and the best available option can depend on your specific address.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Alyrica
Alyrica’s fastest plan offers up to 200 Mbps download and 40 Mbps upload, which should handle streaming, video calls, and several connected devices for many households. It uses fixed wireless, an adequate but less consistent option than fiber or cable, and the 200 Mbps plan is available across about 41% of census blocks, while some addresses may be limited to up to 100/20 or 50/10 Mbps, so check for faster alternatives first if your household has heavy modern internet needs.
Available Plans
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Best plan here: T-Mobile Amplified Home Internet 500 Mbps — faster than 76% of all internet options in Oregon
- T-Mobile Amplified Home Internet 500 Mbps$45/mo for 12 months, then $60/mo (new Internet line, qualifying credit, postpaid voice line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid MastercardFixed Wireless500 MbpsDownload76Our score$45Per month
- T-Mobile All-In Home Internet 500 Mbps$55/mo for 12 months, then $70/mo (new Internet line, qualifying credit, postpaid voice line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid MastercardFixed Wireless500 MbpsDownload76Our score$55Per month
- T-Mobile Rely Home Internet 400 Mbps$35/mo for 12 months, then $50/mo (qualifying credit, postpaid voice line, and new Internet line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid MastercardFixed Wireless400 MbpsDownload76Our score$35Per month
Source: T-Mobile official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
Households seeking affordable service for streaming, video calls, and everyday browsing may find T-Mobile a practical fit, with fixed-wireless plans offering up to 500 Mbps download and up to 60 Mbps upload and a 76/100 Speed Score, above Eugene’s city average. The 500 Mbps options are available to about 48% of Eugene, while the Rely plan offers up to 400 Mbps download and up to 50 Mbps upload at eligible addresses. Fixed wireless can be more variable and higher-latency than fiber or cable, so confirm availability at your address and compare other technologies if you need the most consistent performance.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About T-Mobile
T-Mobile is a good fit for households that want reasonably fast internet for streaming, work, and everyday use, with fixed wireless plans offering up to 500 Mbps download and a good 76/100 Speed Score. The 500 Mbps options are available to about 48% of Eugene, and availability depends on your address, so check eligibility first and compare other wired options if they are offered, since fixed wireless can be less consistent than cable or fiber.
Available Plans
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Best plan here: AT&T Internet Air 300 Mbps — faster than 71% of all internet options in Oregon
- AT&T Internet Air 300 Mbps$40/mo for 12 months (new customers, no annual contract, AutoPay eligible for additional $5/mo discount)Fixed Wireless300 MbpsDownload71Our score$40Per month
Source: AT&T official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
At $40 per month for 12 months, AT&T Internet Air offers up to 300 Mbps download and 30 Mbps upload, providing good value for a fixed-wireless plan. Its 71/100 Speed Score is above Eugene’s 64 average, but fixed wireless can be more variable than wired service, and this plan is available to about 32% of the city, so confirm availability and compare other technologies at your address.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About AT&T
At $40 per month for the first 12 months, AT&T Internet Air gives you up to 300 Mbps download and 30 Mbps upload, which is a solid value for everyday browsing, streaming, and video calls. Its Speed Score of 71/100 is good, but fixed wireless can be less consistent than cable or fiber, and availability is limited to about 32% of Eugene, so check your address first and compare faster wired options if they are available.
Available Plans
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Best plan here: Residential Max 400 Mbps — faster than 76% of all internet options in Oregon
- Residential Max 400 MbpsSatellite400 MbpsDownload76Our score$130Per month
- Residential 200 MbpsSatellite200 MbpsDownload60Our score$85Per month
- Residential 100 MbpsSatellite100 MbpsDownload21Our score$55Per month
Source: Starlink official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Adequate
Poor
Poor
Adequate
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
Starlink uses satellite internet, which can provide useful broadband but typically has higher latency than wired connections, affecting gaming and video calls. Its Residential Max plan offers up to 400 Mbps down and 40 Mbps up for $130/mo, with a Speed Score of 76/100, above Eugene’s city average of 64 and available to 100.0% of the city. It is a competitive satellite option, though you should check which technologies reach your specific address because fiber or cable may provide more responsive performance.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Starlink
Starlink uses satellite internet, which can provide broad access and solid everyday performance, but its higher latency may be less suitable for competitive gaming or other delay-sensitive activities. Its Residential Max plan offers up to 400 Mbps down and 40 Mbps up for $130 per month, with good speeds and availability to 100% of Eugene, while the 200 Mbps and 100 Mbps plans cost $85 and $55 per month; since fiber or cable may offer a better experience where available, check your address for those options first.
Available Plans
Ngso Satellite
Best plan here: Fusion — slower than 79% of all internet options in Oregon
- Fusion$94.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $119.99/moSatellite100 MbpsDownload21Our score$94.99Per month
- Select$49.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $74.99/moSatellite50 MbpsDownload15Our score$49.99Per month
- Lite$39.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $49.99/moSatellite25 MbpsDownload5Our score$39.99Per month
Source: HughesNet official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Below-average advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks below most options filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed; faster plans are usually listed here.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Poor
Poor
Poor
Poor
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
At $94.99 per month for the first 12 months, then $119.99, HughesNet’s Fusion plan buys up to 100 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload, but its 21/100 Speed Score is below Eugene’s city average of 64. As a satellite service, it has limited performance compared with fiber and cable alternatives, particularly for latency-sensitive activities, so consider checking other providers first. Fusion is available to 100.0% of Eugene, but the best technology option still depends on your specific address.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About HughesNet
At $94.99 per month for the first 12 months, then $119.99, HughesNet’s Fusion plan buys up to 100 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload, but satellite service has limited speeds and higher latency for the price. Its plans are available to 100.0% of Eugene, though you should check your address for fiber or cable first, since those technologies may offer a better fit for modern streaming, gaming, and video calls.
Available Plans
Gso Satellite
Best plan here: Viasat Essentials — slower than 81% of all internet options in Oregon
- Viasat EssentialsSatellite55 MbpsDownload19Our score$69.99Per month
- Viasat UnleashedSatellite34 MbpsDownload12Our score$99.99Per month
Source: Viasat Inc official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Below-average advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks below most options filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed; faster plans are usually listed here.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Poor
Poor
Poor
Poor
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Eugene
Viasat is a limited-performance satellite option compared with alternatives, with a headline Speed Score of 19/100 versus Eugene’s city average of 64. Its Viasat Essentials plan offers up to 55 Mbps download and 4 Mbps upload for $69.99 per month, while Viasat Unleashed offers up to 34 Mbps download and 4 Mbps upload for $99.99 per month; both plans are available to 100% of the city. Satellite service can have higher latency, so check other providers available at your specific address before choosing.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Viasat Inc
Viasat Inc is a fallback option rather than a first choice, since its satellite plans have below-average speeds and high latency for modern needs. Viasat Essentials offers up to 55 Mbps download and 4 Mbps upload for $69.99 per month, while Viasat Unleashed offers up to 34 Mbps download and 4 Mbps upload for $99.99 per month, and both are available to 100% of Eugene. Check your address for fiber, cable, or another faster service before choosing Viasat, especially if you work from home, stream heavily, or have multiple connected devices.
Available Plans
Gso Satellite
Cheapest and Fastest Internet Plans in Eugene
All 28 product lines from the 10 providers with published pricing here, showing the price you would be quoted today and what it reverts to.
Showing 10 of 28 plans
- StarlinkResidential Max 400 Mbps400 MbpsDownload76Our score$130Per month~100%CoverageSatellite
- Xfinity2 Gig$100/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)2,000 MbpsDownload90Our score$100Per month~81.6%CoverageCable
- Xfinity1.2 Gig$100/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)1,200 MbpsDownload86Our score$100Per month~81.7%CoverageCable
- Xfinity1 Gig1,000 MbpsDownload79Our score$50Per month~81.7%CoverageCable
- Xfinity500 Mbps$45/mo for 60 months, then $55/mo (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers)500 MbpsDownload76Our score$45$55Per month~81.7%CoverageCable
- StarlinkResidential 200 Mbps200 MbpsDownload60Our score$85Per month~100%CoverageSatellite
- Xfinity300 Mbps$40/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)300 MbpsDownload71Our score$40Per month~81.7%CoverageCable
- T-MobileT-Mobile Rely Home Internet 400 Mbps$35/mo for 12 months, then $50/mo (qualifying credit, postpaid voice line, and new Internet line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid Mastercard400 MbpsDownload76Our score$35$50Per month~48.1%CoverageFixed Wireless
- T-MobileT-Mobile Amplified Home Internet 500 Mbps$45/mo for 12 months, then $60/mo (new Internet line, qualifying credit, postpaid voice line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid Mastercard500 MbpsDownload76Our score$45$60Per month~48.1%CoverageFixed Wireless
- T-MobileT-Mobile All-In Home Internet 500 Mbps$55/mo for 12 months, then $70/mo (new Internet line, qualifying credit, postpaid voice line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid Mastercard500 MbpsDownload76Our score$55$70Per month~48.1%CoverageFixed Wireless
Prices are the current promotional rate where one is advertised. Sourced monthly from each provider’s own site; availability varies by address.
Compare Eugene providers head-to-head
See how Eugene’s providers stack up against each other — speed, coverage, price, and who wins block by block.
Best Fit by Household Type in Eugene
Best Fit
Students & Roommates
Choose Xfinity 300 Mbps for $40 promotional pricing during the first 12 months, where available.
Xfinity reaches about 82% of Eugene, including about 65% of Santa Clara and 72% of ZIP 97408.
Check first: Confirm service at your address because Xfinity does not cover every Eugene home.
Best Fit
Remote Workers
Choose Hunter Communications fiber where available for symmetrical speeds up to 2,500 Mbps.
Hunter fiber reaches about 45% of Eugene and offers strong availability in Whiteaker, South Eugene, and ZIP 97440.
Check first: Hunter has no published pricing, so verify monthly cost and installation details.
Best Fit
Gamers & Streamers
Choose Quantum Fiber 8G where available for symmetrical 8,000 Mbps service.
Quantum Fiber 8G reaches about 6% of Eugene, including about 48% of ZIP 97403.
Check first: The 8,000 Mbps tier reaches only about 6% citywide, so verify your exact address.
Best Fit
Rural & Edge-of-City Homes
Choose Starlink Residential 100 Mbps for $55 promotional pricing with availability everywhere.
Starlink offers 100 Mbps at every address, unlike wired providers with partial Eugene footprints.
Check first: Satellite service is available everywhere, but confirm performance expectations for your household.
Internet Providers by ZIP Code in Eugene
Downtown Eugene 97401
Hunter Communications Inc is currently the strongest option for High-speed fiber.
Hunter reaches about 45% of Downtown Eugene, while Xfinity reaches about 44% with cable service.
Whiteaker 97402
Hunter Communications Inc is currently the strongest option for Fiber-heavy households.
Hunter reaches about 65% of Whiteaker, giving fiber shoppers the strongest listed local option.
University of Oregon 97403
Quantum Fiber is currently the strongest option for Fastest fiber availability.
Quantum Fiber reaches about 48% of ZIP 97403 with up to 8,000 Mbps symmetrical service.
ZIP 97408
Xfinity is currently the strongest option for Broad cable availability.
Xfinity reaches about 72% of ZIP 97408, while DFN fiber reaches about 9%.
Internet providers near Eugene
Coverage can change completely a few miles down the road. If you’re moving to or shopping just outside Eugene, check the neighboring market directly.
Eugene Internet FAQs
Who is the best internet provider in Eugene, OR?
Xfinity is the best overall provider, offering cable up to 2,000 Mbps across about 82% of Eugene. Quantum Fiber is faster where available, reaching about 6% with symmetrical 8,000 Mbps service, so check your address before choosing.
What is the fastest internet in Eugene, OR?
Quantum Fiber is the fastest where available, offering symmetrical 8,000 Mbps service across about 6% of Eugene. Xfinity is the best overall option, with cable up to 2,000 Mbps reaching about 82% of the city.
Which internet provider covers the most of Eugene, OR?
CenturyLink covers the most of Eugene, reaching about 91% of the city, the widest footprint of any wired or fixed-wireless provider. Satellite from Starlink and HughesNet reaches every address but with higher latency.
What is the cheapest internet plan in Eugene, OR?
Spectrum Internet 100 is the cheapest plan at $30 per month for 100 Mbps, reaching about 9% of Eugene during its promotional first 12 months. It is for new residential customers without Spectrum service in the past 30 days and is not available in all areas.
Can I get fiber internet in Eugene?
Hunter Communications fiber reaches about 45% of Eugene, while Quantum Fiber reaches about 11% overall and its 8,000 Mbps tier reaches about 6%. Check your address because fiber availability varies substantially among Eugene ZIP codes and neighborhoods.
What internet speed do I need in Eugene?
A 300 Mbps plan is a practical starting point for many Eugene households, and Xfinity's 300 Mbps tier reaches about 82% of the city. Larger households with heavy streaming, gaming, or remote work may benefit from fiber tiers reaching 2,500 Mbps or more where available.
What internet options are available in Downtown Eugene?
Downtown Eugene's ZIP 97401 lists Hunter Communications at about 45%, Xfinity at about 44%, and Quantum Fiber at about 10%. Compare address-level availability because the leading provider and available technology can change from one Downtown Eugene block to another.
How We Analyze Internet in Eugene
FCC Broadband Data
We use the FCC National Broadband Map, updated twice a year with provider-reported coverage at the census block level.
Speed Score
A state-wide percentile of each plan’s maximum advertised download speed against every option filed with the FCC in the state, all technologies on one scale. It is not a measured speed test.
Coverage Calculation
Provider coverage shows what percentage of census blocks in Eugene report service availability from each provider.
Data Coverage for Eugene
How We Calculate Speed Score
The Speed Score is a state-wide percentile from 0 to 100. It answers one question: of every internet option filed with the FCC in this state, across every technology, what share is slower than this plan’s maximum advertised download speed?
What goes in:
- The plan’s maximum advertised download speed, as the provider files it with the FCC and lists it for sale.
- Every other serviceable option in the state from the FCC Broadband Data Collection, counted by the census blocks it reaches.
Speed Score = share of the state’s filed options with a lower advertised download speed
A score of 85 means this plan’s advertised speed beats 85% of the options filed in the state. Fiber, cable, DSL, fixed wireless and satellite are all on the same scale, so a 1,000 Mbps plan scores the same whoever sells it.
What it is not: a measured speed test. It does not include latency, upload speed, reliability or congestion. Real throughput at an address varies with wiring, equipment and time of day.
How providers are ordered on this page: each provider’s tier scores are averaged across the census blocks it serves, then multiplied by the share of the city it reaches. Wired providers rank ahead of wireless-only ones, and satellite last, because their filings describe a signal footprint rather than a plant. The same rule sets the title and the 30-second verdict.
Data source: FCC National Broadband Map (Broadband Data Collection), republished roughly twice a year; provider plan lists checked monthly.
How We Calculate Capabilities
Estimated Capabilities predict how well each internet plan supports common household activities based on speed requirements and connection type.
Rating Scale:
- Excellent – Optimal performance, handles peak usage easily
- Good – Reliable performance with minimal issues
- Fair – Functional but may experience slowdowns during heavy use
- Poor – Not recommended; expect frequent buffering or lag
How We Rate Each Category:
Streaming
Based on download speed. 4K streaming requires 25+ Mbps per stream; HD requires 5+ Mbps. We account for multiple simultaneous streams.
Multi-device
Evaluates total bandwidth capacity divided by typical household device count (phones, tablets, smart TVs, computers). Fiber and cable handle many devices better than DSL or satellite.
Gaming
Considers both upload speed (for sending game data) and latency (ping time). Fiber and cable excel here; satellite connections struggle due to inherent signal delay.
Whole Home
Assesses whether the connection can reliably serve an entire household during peak evening hours. Factors in technology type (shared vs. dedicated bandwidth) and total speed capacity.
Note: Actual performance depends on your specific location, network congestion, and equipment quality.