Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Benton, ME


In Benton there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 63.94% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,000 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

This page contains all Fiber internet providers in Benton, ME.

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Benton, ME Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Benton

Direct Communications | Fiber

Availability:

63.94%

Avg. Speed:

2,000 Mbps

Fidium Fiber | Fiber

Availability:

40.14%

Avg. Speed:

2,000 Mbps

Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .


To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Benton are not shown.

 

Benton Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Benton is fiber internet available?

Benton, ME map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 63.94% of Benton. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Direct Communications. Call one of the companies with service in Benton above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Benton?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Benton.

Benton, ME map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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The average Benton home can get up to 2,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 63.94% of residents can get.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Benton?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Benton you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 63.94% of Benton homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 36.06% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Benton homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Benton, along with details on where in Benton and at what speeds.

Direct Communications Fiber in Benton, ME

Direct Communications fiber coverage

About 63.94%, or 454 people, have Direct Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northwest, and west Benton area. Direct Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Benton.

 

Direct Communications fiber download speeds

Direct Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Benton. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Direct Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Benton. The fastest plan anyone in Benton can order from Direct Communications goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Benton customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Direct Communications customers in Benton. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

Direct Communications fiber upload speeds

In Benton download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Direct Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Direct Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Benton fiber providers. Direct Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Benton is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Direct Communications's Benton fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Fidium Fiber Fiber in Benton, ME

Fidium fiber coverage

About 40.14%, or 285 people, have Fidium fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north and northwest Benton area. Fidium is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Benton.

 

Fidium Fiber fiber download speeds

Fidium is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Benton. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Fidium fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Benton. The fastest plan anyone in Benton can order from Fidium goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Benton customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Fidium Fiber customers in Benton. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

Fidium Fiber fiber upload speeds

In Benton download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Fidium fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Fidium is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Benton fiber providers. Fidium offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Benton is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Fidium's Benton fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Benton Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Benton or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in Benton compare to the rest of Maine?

Fiber internet speeds in Benton are much faster versus the average speeds in Maine: 0.00 Mbps in Maine versus 2,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Maine is 0.00% versus 63.94% in Benton.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Benton are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
0491035.84%
043544.65%
0435819.96%
0498879.47%
0490195.84%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
0498697.10%
0498971.15%
0492725.37%
0493799.77%
0492298.18%

What does fiber internet look like in other cities?

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