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Internet Providers in Fort Smith, Montana

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Home Internet in Fort Smith, MT
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • Hughesnet
    • Nemont
    • WispWest.net
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.1%
  • 3. Nemont
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber, DSL, Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 81.1%
  • 4. WispWest.net
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 63.9%
  • 5. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.7%

Best Internet Providers in Fort Smith, MT

In Fort Smith, Montana, Viasat Internet covers the entire community with its satellite connection, ensuring no area is without service. The available maximum download speed is 12 Mbps, sufficient for web browsing and streaming in standard definition. Plans start at $69.99 per month, providing consistent access, particularly in remote areas where other options may be scarce.

Hughesnet also serves Fort Smith with satellite technology, covering 99.10% of the area. It offers a significantly higher maximum download speed of 100 Mbps, suitable for HD video streaming and using multiple devices. With plans starting at $49.99 per month, it provides a more budget-friendly yet faster option compared to Viasat. Despite Viasat's full coverage, Hughesnet delivers greater speed and value for most users.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Viasat
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
99.71%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Nemont
81.08999999999999%

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Provider Connection Types in Fort Smith, MT

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Fort Smith, MT
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
80.80000000000001%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
0.86%

Internet Providers in Fort Smith, MT

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Nemont $65/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL, Fixed Wireless
WispWest.net $48.41/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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