In Santa Monica there are 4 residential Fiber providers covering 88.52% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 6,951 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
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Santa Monica, CA Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Santa Monica
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Santa Monica are not shown.
Santa Monica Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Santa Monica is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 88.52% of Santa Monica. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Frontier. Call one of the companies with service in Santa Monica above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Santa Monica?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Santa Monica.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Santa Monica home can get up to 6,951 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 7,000 Mbps, which 87.65% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Santa Monica.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Santa Monica, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Santa Monica?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Santa Monica you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 88.27% of Santa Monica homes.
- Cable is fastest for 3.40% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 7.70%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Santa Monica homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Santa Monica, along with details on where in Santa Monica and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications Fiber in Santa Monica, CA
Frontier fiber coverage
About 87.72%, or 80,605 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Santa Monica area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Santa Monica.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Monica. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Santa Monica. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Monica can order from Frontier goes up to 7,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Santa Monica customers is up to 6,996 Mbps.
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- 99.9% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In Santa Monica download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Santa Monica fiber providers. Frontier offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Santa Monica is up to 7,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 2,000 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 6,996 Mbps.
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- 99.9% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Santa Monica, CA
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 3.92%, or 3,601 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north Santa Monica area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Santa Monica.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Monica. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Santa Monica. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Monica can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Santa Monica customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Santa Monica download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Santa Monica fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Santa Monica is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Santa Monica, CA
AT&T fiber coverage
About 3.92%, or 3,601 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north Santa Monica area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Santa Monica.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Monica. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Santa Monica. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Monica can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Santa Monica customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Santa Monica download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Santa Monica fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Santa Monica is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
BAI Connect Fiber in Santa Monica, CA
BAI Connect fiber coverage
About 3.85%, or 3,538 people, have BAI Connect fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, south, west, central, and northeast Santa Monica area. BAI Connect is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Santa Monica.
BAI Connect fiber download speeds
BAI Connect is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Monica. Versus other fiber providers in the area, BAI Connect fiber is the slowest. There are 8 different maximum speeds throughout Santa Monica. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Monica can order from BAI Connect goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Santa Monica customers is up to 324 Mbps.
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- 1.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 8.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 25.7% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 12.4% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 42.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
BAI Connect fiber upload speeds
In Santa Monica download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for BAI Connect fiber. Compared to other ISPs, BAI Connect is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Santa Monica fiber providers. BAI Connect offers 7 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Santa Monica is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, BAI Connect customers can get speeds up to 311 Mbps.
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- 1.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 8.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 25.7% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 42.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 15.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Santa Monica Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Santa Monica or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Santa Monica compare to the rest of California?
Fiber internet speeds in Santa Monica are much faster versus the average speeds in California: 0.00 Mbps in California versus 6,951 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in California is 0.00% versus 88.52% in Santa Monica.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Santa Monica are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Venice, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Pacific Palisades, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Marina Del Rey, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Culver City, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Playa Del Rey, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Beverly Hills, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ladera Heights, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- El Segundo, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- West Hollywood, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- View Park-Windsor Hills, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Tracy, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Bryan, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Fishers, IN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Fort Smith, AR: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Greenwood, IN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- San Tan Valley, AZ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Holland, MI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Jackson, MI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Jacksonville, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Johnson City, TN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds