TDS Internet

By Robin Layton Last updated: March 19, 2024

TDS Internet offers fiber, cable and DSL internet, as well as TV and digital phone services in parts of 27 states. 

  • 300 Mbps fiber plans starting at

    $49.95/mo.

    *Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of 03/07/24.

About TDS Internet

Headquartered in Wisconsin, over 1.2 million homes and businesses use TDS Internet. Using fiber connections, speeds can reach up to 8 gig. Customers have TV package choices through a partnership with DISH TV as well.

What we like

  • Symmetrical upload and download speeds with fiber connections.

  • Fiber and cable plans have no data caps.

  • An option of whole home or standard Wi-Fi is available.

Things to consider

  • Prices listed are for 24 months.

  • Listed plan prices do not include taxes, fees and surcharges.

  • Some areas may not have fiber available and can only access speeds well under 100 Mbps via DSL or higher with cable.

TDS fiber plans and pricing

The speed, type and price of your plan depends on which state you are in and can vary greatly. Below are the prices and plans for fiber connections.

*Availability varies and speeds shown may not be available at all service addresses. Certain speeds are only offered in areas served by TDS Fiber. As of 03/07/24.

TDS Internet contracts, equipment and fees

There is no need for a modem with fiber internet like TDS. An optical network terminal, which acts as a modem, will be installed in or outside your home, at no cost.

Any wired or wireless router will work with TDS fiber service, but they recommend using a Wi-Fi6 capable wireless router to expand your wireless networks to ensure coverage across your home.

Professional installation is free with TDS and includes installation of the TDS TV+ Receiver, wireless access point, and up to 10 wireless receivers. Installation charges may apply if additional receivers are needed, as determined by the technician at the time of installation.

TDS offers Internet Price Locks for new customers with bundled services and are valid up to 26 months, depending on the plan.

TDS Internet customer service

You can reach TDS Internet customer service at (855) 220-5837, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CST and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.  You can reach tech support at (888) 225-5837.

They also offer online chat for questions about your billing, service and support.

TDS Internet availability 

TDS Internet serves communities in parts of Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.

TDS Internet bundling or TV service

TDS offers TV plans starting at $49/mo. for 60+ channels. They also have a partnership with DISH for channel options. The prices below are for bundles with internet and phone services.

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TDS Internet compared to other internet providers

An important consideration is how TDS Internet measures up to other providers. You can review our comparison at a glance below:

The bottom line

Whichever internet provider you choose at the end of the day, it’s important to have fast and reliable internet that suits your needs. Luckily, it’s easy to find the internet service providers that are in your area. Allconnect can help you compare providers near you side-by-side. 

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TDS Internet FAQs

How do I know if TDS Internet is available at my address?

TDS Internet is available in select areas of 27 states, so check your address with Allconnect to see if it’s an option. 

TDS Internet is high-speed fiber internet with speeds up to 8 gigs.

Yes, you can get an internet plan without purchasing TV or phone services. However, if you want either service as well, you can save money by bundling with your internet plan. 

Symmetrical speeds are identical speeds for downloading and uploading.

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Robin Layton

Written by:

Robin Layton

Editor, Broadband Content

Robin Layton is an editor for the broadband marketplace Allconnect. She built her internet industry expertise writing and editing for four years on the site, as well as on Allconnect’s sister site MYMOVE.com. … Read more

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