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Internet Providers in Smith Island, MD

Over 940 people in Smith Island found the best Internet Provider in the last 30 days.

#1

EarthLink Fiber

92.36% availability
EarthLink Fiber logo

Connection Types:

Fiber
Speed up to:

5 Gbps

User Review:

(2728)

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<strong>100% Fiber. All the way to your door. $24.95/mo</strong>

#2

Verizon

14.74% availability
Verizon logo

Connection Types:

Fiber, DSL, Television, Mobile, Phone and 5G Home Internet
Speed up to:

1 Gbps

User Review:

(2718)

Fios customers get upload speeds as fast as their download speeds.

#3

Viasat

97.53% availability
Viasat logo

Connection Types:

Satellite and Phone
Speed up to:

150 Mbps

User Review:

(2975)

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#4

HughesNet

99.16% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite and Phone
Speed up to:

100 Mbps

User Review:

(2869)

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*24-month commitment and early service termination fees apply. Monthly Fee reflects the applied $5 savings for ACH enrollment. Offer may vary by geographic area.

Unlimited Data – With no hard data limits, if you use the data in your plan, speeds will reduce.

#5

Starlink

97% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite
Speed up to:

400 Mbps

User Review:

(2978)

Fast Satellite Internet available almost anywhere on Earth.

Television Only Providers in Smith Island, MD

#1DIRECTV

DIRECTV

DIRECTV offers two ways to watch — satellite service or streaming over high-speed internet — starting at $89.99/mo. with a 2-year price guarantee. Call for package pricing, channel counts, and the premium channels included for your first 3 months.

DIRECTV provides Television in Smith Island, MD

  • Entertainment package: 90+ channels streaming or 175+ via satellite, locals included
  • Two ways to watch: satellite service, or streaming over the internet
  • HBO Max, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, STARZ®, and Cinemax® included free for 3 months
  • On Demand shows and movies, plus unlimited cloud DVR storage on streaming plans
  • Professional installation with satellite, or plug-in self-setup with streaming
DIRECTV television pricing starting at:
$59.99

#2Dish Network

Dish Network

DISH Network is ranked #1 in customer satisfaction by J.D. Power

Dish Network provides Television in Smith Island, MD

  • DISH is ranked #1 in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power for the third year in a row.
  • 2-Year TV Price Guarantee.
  • Free Google Voice Remote and Smart DVR Included.
  • Record up to 16 shows at once.
  • 80,000 On Demand Titles.
  • FREE Standard Professional Installation from a trusted, local expert.
Dish Network television pricing starting at:
$64.99
#1

Best Provider Overall

EarthLink Fiber

Best Provider for Gaming

EarthLink Fiber

Best Provider for Streaming

EarthLink Fiber

Best Provider for Availability

HughesNet

Smith Island, MD - Internet Connection and Coverage Map

Smith Island, MD has a total of 12 internet providers including  2 DSL providers, 2 Fixed Wireless providers and 3 Satellite providers.

Smith Island sits in the Chesapeake Bay, reachable only by ferry. With marsh channels and ferry landings dictating access, utility crews ran fiber and upgraded cable to the main settlements before anything farther out. Fiber service is concentrated in Ewell and Rhodes Point, while Tylerton and the outer marsh neighborhoods remain largely served by satellite and fixed wireless. So residents near the small post office enjoy low-latency, higher-upload connections suitable for video calls and cloud backup, but people living off the main docks usually face higher latency, stricter data limits, and occasional outages when storms delay technicians or affect satellite signals.

Compare Smith Island, MD Internet Providers Ranked by Fastest Speed

Use the below tables to compare high-speed internet service providers with internet speeds as well as data caps in Smith Island, Maryland

Your Best Internet Service Option By Usage

Fastest Internet Speeds in Smith Island, Maryland

  • EarthLink Fiber - 5 Gbps** Fast Download **
  • Verizon - 1 Gbps
  • Starlink - 400 Mbps

Internet Provider Types in Smith Island, Maryland

  • DSL - 14.74%
  • Fixed Wireless - 10.55%
  • Satellite - 100%

Widest Coverage Providers in Smith Island, Maryland

Below is a list of the Fiber Internet options in Smith Island, Maryland with up to Gigabit connections. Search Fiber-optic internet plans and internet packages.

  1. EarthLink Fiber - 5 Gbps - Fiber
  2. Verizon - 1 Gbps - Fiber, DSL, Television, Mobile, Phone and 5G Home Internet
  3. Cyberonic - 11 Mbps - Fiber, Cable, DSL, Copper and Fixed Wireless

Here are the internet providers that have the best availability in Smith Island, Maryland, ranked by quality of service and fast speeds.

  1. EarthLink Fiber - 5 Gbps - Fiber
  2. HughesNet - 100 Mbps - Satellite and Phone
  3. Viasat - 150 Mbps - Satellite and Phone
  4. Starlink - 400 Mbps - Satellite
  5. Verizon - 1 Gbps - Fiber, DSL, Television, Mobile, Phone and 5G Home Internet

Frequently Asked Questions about Smith Island, MD

Which provider offers the best internet service in Smith Island, MD?

EarthLink Fiber is the best internet provider in Smith Island, MD, with download speeds up to 5 Gbps and pricing starting at $39.95.

How many internet providers provide service in Smith Island, MD?

There are currently 5 providers that offer internet service in Smith Island, MD.

What providers offer internet service in Smith Island, MD.

HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink, EarthLink Fiber and Verizon offer internet service in Smith Island, MD.

What is the cheapest internet provider in Smith Island, MD?

EarthLink Fiber is the cheapest internet provider in Smith Island, MD, with pricing starting at $39.95.

What provider has the fastest speeds in Smith Island, MD?

EarthLink Fiber is the fastest internet provider in Smith Island, MD, with maximum speeds reaching 5 Gbps.

Compare Internet Providers in Smith Island, Maryland by Coverage Area

ProviderMax DownloadMax UploadInternet ConnectionCoverage
1.HughesNet logoHughesNetView Plans100 Mbps5 MbpsSatellite and Phone99.16%
2.Viasat logoViasatView Plans150 Mbps3 MbpsSatellite and Phone97.53%
3.Starlink logoStarlink400 Mbps44 MbpsSatellite97.00%
4.EarthLink Fiber logoEarthLink FiberView Plans5 Gbps1 GbpsFiber92.36%
5.Verizon logoVerizon1 Gbps1 GbpsFiber, DSL, Television, Mobile, Phone and 5G Home Internet14.74%
6.Cyberonic logoCyberonic11 Mbps11 MbpsFiber, Cable, DSL, Copper and Fixed Wireless14.74%
7.Bloosurf logoBloosurf25 Mbps4 MbpsFixed Wireless10.55%

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