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Internet providers in Hawaii

8 providers operate somewhere in Hawaii, but no single one covers the whole state. 3 of them sell fiber. The lowest real cost we track here is EarthLink at $50/mo over two years. Pick your city to see who actually reaches it.

Prices last checked September 2026.

8
Providers in the state
92
Cities and towns
139
ZIP codes
1,446,146
Residents

Largest markets

Biggest cities in Hawaii

These are the markets with the most competition. Smaller towns are further down.

Operators

Providers that serve Hawaii

Every company with a footprint somewhere in the state, ranked by their best plan. Whether they reach your street is a separate question — check your city.

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Everywhere else

All cities and towns in Hawaii

Questions

Internet in Hawaii, answered

How many internet providers are there in Hawaii?

We track 8 providers with a footprint somewhere in Hawaii: Hawaiian Telcom, EarthLink, Spectrum, Verizon 5G Home, T-Mobile Home Internet, Starlink, HughesNet, Viasat. No single one covers the whole state, so the choice at any address is much shorter — check your city for the providers that reach it.

Is fiber internet available in Hawaii?

Yes, in parts of the state. Hawaiian Telcom, EarthLink, Spectrum sell fiber in Hawaii, mostly in and around the larger cities. Fiber gives you the same speed up as down and the lowest latency.

What is the cheapest internet in Hawaii?

The lowest real cost we track in Hawaii is Internet 100 from EarthLink, at $50 a month averaged over two years with equipment and installation included (advertised at $50). Prices last checked September 2026; whether it reaches your address depends on the provider's local footprint.

What is the fastest internet in Hawaii?

Spectrum sells the fastest plan we track in the state, at 2 Gbps down and 100 Mbps up. Plans that fast are usually only built in the largest markets.

What are the internet options in rural Hawaii?

Outside the cable and fiber footprints, the options are 5G home internet (Verizon 5G Home, T-Mobile Home Internet) where the cell signal is strong, and satellite (Starlink, HughesNet, Viasat), which reaches essentially every address. Starlink's low-orbit service has latency low enough for video calls; the geostationary services do not.

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