Internet providers in South Carolina
14 providers operate somewhere in South Carolina, but no single one covers the whole state. 8 of them sell fiber. The lowest real cost we track here is Frontier, a Verizon Company at $30/mo over two years. Pick your city to see who actually reaches it.
Prices last checked September 2026.
Largest markets
Biggest cities in South Carolina
These are the markets with the most competition. Smaller towns are further down.
Charleston
155,369 people
Columbia
139,698 people
Greenville
17 ZIP codes
Spartanburg
8 ZIP codes
Myrtle Beach
7 ZIP codes
Aiken
6 ZIP codes
Anderson
6 ZIP codes
Beaufort
6 ZIP codes
Florence
6 ZIP codes
North Charleston
5 ZIP codes
Rock Hill
5 ZIP codes
Clemson
4 ZIP codes
Fort Mill
4 ZIP codes
Greenwood
4 ZIP codes
Hilton Head Island
4 ZIP codes
Orangeburg
4 ZIP codes
Summerville
4 ZIP codes
Sumter
4 ZIP codes
West Columbia
4 ZIP codes
Conway
3 ZIP codes
Easley
3 ZIP codes
Gaffney
3 ZIP codes
Greer
3 ZIP codes
Lancaster
3 ZIP codes
Operators
Providers that serve South Carolina
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.
Frontier, a Verizon Company
500 Mbps
from $45/mo
AT&T Fiber
5 Gbps
from $95/mo
Brightspeed
500 Mbps
from $49/mo
Kinetic by Windstream
300 Mbps
from $40/mo
WOW! Internet
1.2 Gbps
from $75/mo
EarthLink
500 Mbps
from $70/mo
Xfinity
2 Gbps
from $95/mo
Spectrum
2 Gbps
from $90/mo
Verizon 5G Home
1 Gbps
from $70/mo
T-Mobile Home Internet
354 Mbps
from $50/mo
AT&T Internet Air
225 Mbps
from $60/mo
Starlink
220 Mbps
from $55/mo
HughesNet
50 Mbps
from $50/mo
Viasat
50 Mbps
from $100/mo
Everywhere else
All cities and towns in South Carolina
Questions
Internet in South Carolina, answered
How many internet providers are there in South Carolina?
We track 14 providers with a footprint somewhere in South Carolina: Frontier, a Verizon Company, AT&T Fiber, Brightspeed, Kinetic by Windstream, WOW! Internet, EarthLink, Xfinity, Spectrum, Verizon 5G Home, T-Mobile Home Internet, AT&T Internet Air, 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 South Carolina?
Yes, in parts of the state. Frontier, a Verizon Company, AT&T Fiber, Brightspeed, Kinetic by Windstream, WOW! Internet, EarthLink, Xfinity, Spectrum sell fiber in South Carolina, 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 South Carolina?
The lowest real cost we track in South Carolina is Fiber 200 from Frontier, a Verizon Company, at $30 a month averaged over two years with equipment and installation included (advertised at $30). Prices last checked September 2026; whether it reaches your address depends on the provider's local footprint.
What is the fastest internet in South Carolina?
Frontier, a Verizon Company sells the fastest plan we track in the state, at 5 Gbps down and 5 Gbps up. Plans that fast are usually only built in the largest markets.
What are the internet options in rural South Carolina?
Outside the cable and fiber footprints, the options are 5G home internet (Verizon 5G Home, T-Mobile Home Internet, AT&T Internet Air) 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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