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Best Internet Providers in Scranton, PA for You

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Top 13 Internet Service Providers in Scranton, PA

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AT&T 21.9% Available
Fiber
Download speeds up to: 5 Gbps
Plans starting at: $34.00/mo*
*Price is per month, plus taxes. Price after discounts: 20% off w/elig wireless svc. and $10/mo w/elig Autopay & Paperless bill. Discounts start w/in 2 bills. Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7 Gbps.
Verizon 100% Available
DSL, Fiber, 5G Internet
Download speeds up to: 2 Gbps
Plans starting at: $35.00/mo*
*Prices may vary depending on the plan. Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
Xfinity 99.8% Available
Cable
Download speeds up to: 2 Gbps
Plans starting at: $40.00/mo*
*Prices may vary depending on the plan. Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
Viasat 100% Available
Satellite
Download speeds up to: 150 Mbps
Plans starting at: $69.99/mo*
*Price shown includes promotion; Get $30/mo. off for first 3 months. For new customers only. You must mention this offer when ordering service to receive the discount. Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
T-Mobile 47.2% Available
5G Internet
Download speeds from: 87 - 415 Mbps
Plans starting at: $50.00/mo*
*Prices may vary depending on the plan. Rely, All-In, and Amplified Internet plans can experience fast speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. T-Mobile Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks. See https://t-mobile.com/OpenInternet for additional details.
Mint Mobile 37.6% Available
5G Internet
Download speeds from: 133 - 415 Mbps
Plans starting at: $30.00/mo*
*Prices may vary depending on the plan. Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
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EarthLink 27.2% Available
5G Internet
Download speeds up to: 100 Mbps
Plans starting at: $39.95/mo*
*Prices may vary depending on the plan. Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
XNET WiFi 51.7% Available
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to: 2 Gbps
Plans starting at: $65.00/mo*
*Prices may vary depending on the plan. Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
North Penn 39.9% Available
Fiber
Download speeds up to: 1 Gbps
ICON 90.8% Available
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to: 50 Mbps
Skypacket 70.7% Available
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to: 100 Mbps
Plans starting at: $65.00/mo*
*Prices may vary depending on the plan. Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
Starlink 100% Available
Satellite
Download speeds up to: 350 Mbps
Plans starting at: $80.00/mo*
*Prices may vary depending on the plan. Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
Hughesnet 100% Available
Satellite
Download speeds up to: 100 Mbps
Plans starting at: $39.99/mo*
*Prices may vary depending on the plan. Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
When shopping for the best internet in Scranton, PA, especially if you're around familiar spots like the Electric City sign or the neighborhoods of Green Ridge and South Side, there's a standout choice for most residents. Xfinity offers cable internet with impressive coverage of 99.7% throughout the city. With maximum download speeds of up to 2 Gbps starting at just $30 per month, Xfinity is a reliable option for everything from streaming your favorite shows to keeping up with work or school from home. For those residing closer to locations like Nay Aug Park or the University of Scranton, who might be interested in trying something wireless, EarthLink 5G Home Internet and Verizon 5G Home Internet provide alternatives. EarthLink covers about 27.2% of the area, with download speeds up to 100 Mbps starting at $39.95 per month. Meanwhile, Verizon covers a broader 66.5%, offering speeds up to 50 Mbps for $50 per month. If you're in a part of town where cable isn't your preference, or you're exploring other wired options, there's also Verizon High Speed Internet as a DSL choice. Although its coverage is less extensive at 7.7%, it could be a viable option for some residents, offering speeds of up to 10 Mbps starting at $40 per month. Remember, in Scranton, cable reigns as the frontrunner for consistent and fast internet, while newer technologies like 5G home internet are slowly expanding their reach across the cityscape.

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Average download speed in Scranton:

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Best Internet Provider in Scranton

  1. AT&T - Fast download speeds in Scranton
  2. Verizon - Most internet coverage in Scranton, most Fiber availability and most DSL availability
  3. Xfinity - Widely available
  4. Viasat - Coverage
  5. T-Mobile - up to 415 Mbps
  6. Mint Mobile - up to 415 Mbps
  7. EarthLink - up to 100 Mbps
  8. XNET WiFi - up to 2000 Mbps
  9. North Penn - up to 1000 Mbps
  10. ICON - up to 50 Mbps
  11. Skypacket - up to 100 Mbps
  12. Starlink - Availability
  13. Hughesnet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL

Fastest Internet Providers in Scranton

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

An Overview of Internet Providers in Scranton By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
AT&T Fiber 5 Gbps 22%
Verizon DSL, Fiber, 5G Internet 2 Gbps 100%
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps 100%
Frontier Fiber, DSL Call For Details 6%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile 5G Internet 415 Mbps 47%
Mint Mobile 5G Internet 415 Mbps 38%
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps 27%
Astound Broadband Fiber, Cable 2 Gbps 10%
XNET Fixed Wireless 2 Gbps 52%
North Penn Fiber 1 Gbps 40%
ICON Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps 91%
Skypacket Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 71%
Starlink Satellite 350 Mbps 100%
Loop Internet Fiber 10 Gbps 2%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Viasat Satellite 60 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile 5G Internet 415 Mbps 21%
Verizon 5G Internet 400 Mbps 3%
Frontier DSL Call For Details 1%
HughesNet Satellite 25 Mbps 100%

Internet Availability by Connection Type in Scranton

Internet service providers in Scranton 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 - 100%

What is Mbps?

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Free Wireless Internet Access in Scranton, PA

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517 Ash Street Suite 200
Scranton, PA 18509
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1615 E Elm St
Scranton, PA 18505
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8 Meadow Ave
Scranton, PA 18505
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1000 Meade Street
Dunmore, PA 18512
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3427 North Main Avenue
Scranton, PA 18508
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930 Meadow Ave Ste 2C
Scranton, PA 18505
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501 Vine Street
Scranton, PA 18509
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100 Lackawanna Ave
Scranton, PA 18503
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721 Adams Ave
Scranton, PA 18510
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1201 Luzerne St
Scranton, PA 18504

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