Fios Speed Test in New York City

Test Your Fios Speed in New York City

Measure your real Fios download speed, upload speed, ping, jitter, and bufferbloat in New York City, NY. See how your connection truly performs.

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New York City Average Speeds

Avg Download

250 Mbps

Avg Upload

100 Mbps

Avg Ping

12 ms

City averages based on aggregated speed test data. Your actual Fios speeds may differ based on plan, location, and network conditions.

About Verizon Fios in New York City

Verizon Fios provides internet service to residents across New York City, NY using Fiber (GPON / XGS-PON) technology. With download speeds ranging from 300-2300 Mbps and upload speeds of 300-1000 Mbps, Fios is one of several major providers serving the New York City metro area. The average download speed across New York City is approximately 250 Mbps, though your individual speeds will depend on your specific plan, neighborhood, and connection type.

To find out how your Fios connection actually performs in New York City, run a speed test on Pong.com. Unlike basic speed tests that only measure raw throughput, Pong.com also tests bufferbloat, jitter, and latency under load. This gives you a complete picture of your connection health, not just a download speed number. Testing across the real public internet means your results reflect what you experience when browsing, streaming, and video calling in New York City.

Fios Plans Available in New York City

PlanDownloadUploadPrice
Fios 300300 Mbps300 Mbps$50/mo
Fios 500500 Mbps500 Mbps$70/mo
Fios Gigabit1000 Mbps1000 Mbps$90/mo
Fios 2 Gig2300 Mbps1000 Mbps$120/mo

Prices and speeds are approximate and may vary by location in New York City. Promotional pricing may differ from regular rates.

Common Fios Issues in New York City

Older ONT hardware limiting speeds on upgraded plans
Wi-Fi 6 router not reaching full speeds in larger homes
Bufferbloat on certain firmware versions of the Fios gateway
Peering disputes causing slower speeds to specific services
Ethernet backhaul required for full gigabit speeds (Wi-Fi alone falls short)
Occasional jitter spikes during maintenance windows

Other Internet Providers in New York City

Spectrum

300-1000 Mbps down, 10-35 Mbps up

Cable (DOCSIS 3.1), Fiber (expanding)

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Optimum

300-2000 Mbps down, 20-2000 Mbps up

Cable (DOCSIS 3.1), Fiber (Optimum Fiber)

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RCN/Astound

150-940 Mbps down, 15-50 Mbps up

Cable (DOCSIS 3.1)

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T-Mobile Home Internet

50-300 Mbps down, 5-30 Mbps up

5G (n41, n71), 4G LTE (fallback)

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Fios in New York City FAQ

What speeds does Fios offer in New York City?
Fios offers download speeds of 300-2300 Mbps and upload speeds of 300-1000 Mbps in New York City, NY, depending on your plan and connection type (Fiber (GPON / XGS-PON)). Actual speeds may vary by neighborhood and network conditions. The average download speed across New York City is approximately 250 Mbps. Run a test on Pong.com to see your real speeds.
Is Fios good in New York City?
Fios performance in New York City depends on your specific neighborhood, plan, and connection type. The citywide average download speed is around 250 Mbps with a typical ping of 12 ms. To find out how Fios performs at your address, run a speed test on Pong.com. It measures download speed, upload speed, ping, jitter, and bufferbloat to give you a complete picture of your connection health.
How do I test my Fios speed in New York City?
Visit Pong.com and click the start button. The test takes less than a minute and measures your Fios download speed, upload speed, ping, jitter, and bufferbloat in New York City. For the most accurate results, use a wired Ethernet connection and close background applications. Pong.com tests across the real public internet, not inside Fios's own network, so you get results that reflect your actual experience.
What alternatives to Fios are available in New York City?
Other internet providers available in New York City include Spectrum, Optimum, RCN/Astound, T-Mobile Home Internet. The best provider depends on your address, budget, and usage needs. Test your current Fios connection on Pong.com, then compare your results with the speeds and pricing other providers offer in your area.

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