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Best Internet Providers in Tampa, FL

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Top 10 Internet Service Providers in Tampa, FL

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1. AT&T

27.5% Available
Download speeds up to:
225 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 60.00/mo *
27.5% Available

2. Spectrum

94% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Cable, Fiber
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
94% Available

3. EarthLink

85.8% Available
Download speeds from:
200 Mbps - 2 Gbps Fiber
Prices Starting At 59.95/mo
85.8% Available

4. Frontier

85.8% Available
Download speeds from:
200 Mbps - 5 Gbps Fiber
Prices Starting At 29.99/mo *
**Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Real-world speeds are impacted by multiple factors and average speeds may be lower than advertised speeds.
85.8% Available

5. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 99.99/mo
100% Available

6. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
100% Available

7. WOW!

32.9% Available
Download speeds up to:
1.2 Gbps Cable
Prices Starting At 25.00/mo
32.9% Available

8. Rapid Systems

25.2% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 49.95/mo
25.2% Available

9. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 120.00/mo
100% Available

10. Verizon

49.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
49.3% Available

Internet Service Providers in Tampa, Florida

If you're in Tampa, fiber internet is your best bet for speed and reliability. EarthLink Fiber and Frontier both cover 85.8 percent of the city and offer speeds up to 5 Gbps. EarthLink’s plans start at $59.95 per month, while Frontier offers a competitive starting price of just $29.99 per month.

For cable internet, Spectrum covers 94 percent of Tampa with speeds up to 1 Gbps. Spectrum’s cable plans start at $49.99 per month. Another great option is WOW!, which covers 32.9 percent of the area and offers speeds up to 1.2 Gbps. WOW! plans start at only $25 per month.

If you’re considering wireless options, Verizon 5G Home Internet covers 49.3 percent of Tampa with plans that start at $50 per month. AT&T Internet Air is another 5G option with 27.5 percent coverage and speeds up to 100 Mbps for $60 a month.

Get connected today with one of these top providers!

An Overview of Internet Providers in Tampa By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 94%
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps 1%
Frontier Fiber Call For Details 86%
WOW! Cable 1.2 Gbps 33%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 28%
Spectrum Fiber 1 Gbps 2%
Rapid Systems Fixed Wireless 150 Mbps 25%
EarthLink Fiber 5 Gbps 86%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Verizon 5G Internet 1 Gbps 49%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
EarthLink Fiber 5 Gbps 86%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 28%
Rapid Systems Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps 25%
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 94%
Verizon 5G Internet 1 Gbps 49%
Frontier Fiber Call For Details 86%
WOW! Cable 1.2 Gbps 33%
Spectrum Fiber 1 Gbps 2%
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps 1%

Fastest Tampa Internet Providers

Connection Type

Internet Providers

Download Speeds Up To

Upload Speeds Up To

Availability

Fiber
(Covering 87% of Tampa)

Frontier

Call For Details

Call For Details

85.8%

Spectrum

1 Gbps

1 Gbps

1.6%

Cable
(Covering 95.2% of Tampa)

Xfinity

2 Gbps

200 Mbps

1.3%

WOW!

1.2 Gbps

50 Mbps

32.9%

Fixed Wireless
(Covering 94.6% of Tampa)

Verizon 5G Home Internet

1 Gbps

75 Mbps

49.3%

AT&T Internet Air

225 Mbps

30 Mbps

27.5%

Satellite
(Covering 100% of Tampa)

Starlink

220 Mbps

25 Mbps

100%

Viasat Internet

150 Mbps

3 Mbps

100%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Tampa

Compare Internet Providers in Nearby Cities:

Apollo Beach, Brandon, Gibsonton, Lutz, Mango, Oldsmar, Riverview, Safety Harbor, Seffner, Thonotosassa

Average download speed in Tampa:

128 Mbps

Based on 172,636 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Tampa

  1. AT&T - 5g internet up to 225 Mbps
  2. Spectrum - No data caps, most Fiber availability and most Cable availability
  3. EarthLink - Fiber up to 2000 Mbps
  4. Frontier - Budget friendly option and fast download speeds in Tampa
  5. Viasat - Most internet coverage in Tampa
  6. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  7. WOW! - Cable up to 1200 Mbps
  8. Rapid Systems - Fixed wireless up to 50 Mbps
  9. Starlink - Widely available
  10. Verizon - 5g internet up to 1000 Mbps

Fastest Internet Providers in Tampa

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

Internet Availability by Connection Type in Tampa

Internet service providers in Tampa use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 96%

What is Mbps?

Mbps is the abbreviation for megabits per second, and it also appears written as Mbits/sec. Internet providers use megabits per second to measure speeds. Broadband speeds are 25 Mbps or faster. Learn more about Mbps.

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Free Wireless Internet Access in Tampa, FL

Hotspot
6800 N Dale Mabry Hwy
Tampa, FL 33614
Hotspot
1313 N Tampa St
Tampa, FL 33602
Hotspot
1403 N. Howard Avenue
Tampa, FL 33607
Hotspot
4401 N Himes Ave
Tampa, FL 33614
Hotspot
5501 W Waters Ave
Tampa, FL 33634
Hotspot
2920 E Henry Ave
Tampa, FL 33610
Hotspot
315 East Kennedy Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33602
Hotspot
11250 North 56th Street
Temple Terrace, FL 33617
Hotspot
601 E. Kennedy Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33602
Hotspot
3801 Corporex Park Dr
Tampa, FL 33619

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