Selecting a piece of gear or a travel bag can be an extremely personal affair. Your chosen style (duffel, spinner, backpack, etc.), the material it’s made from, and the colors all depend on individual preferences. However, there are some things that are universal – wherever you’re headed, you’ll need a durable bag that can carry your belongings from point A to point B.
Below, we’ve curated 15 different pieces of gear sold on Amazon. They vary in features, but all are high-quality and priced under $100.
How We Chose Top-Rated Gear and Travel Bags
What you’ll need in your gear will depend on the type of travel you’re embarking on and what you’re packing. As we selected gear and travel bags from Amazon, we focused on some universal factors.
- High Ratings: We only considered bags with at least a 4-star average from a minimum of 1,000 reviews on Amazon. We paid special attention to those with star averages well above and thousands of reviews.
- Size: Most of our list can be used as carry-ons, but we’ve also included some larger options.
- Style: Some prefer duffel bags, while others may prefer wheeled bags. To cater to all preferences, we’ve included various sizes and styles.
Top-Rated Gear and Travel Bags
We’ve compiled high-quality gear and travel bags in various styles sold on Amazon – including rolling bags, duffel bags, and backpacks – to help you find the right bag for your needs and preferences.
Narwey Foldable Travel Duffel Bag
According to the brand, specifically designed to fit under most airline seats, this bag is made from water-resistant nylon and features long, reinforced straps to fit comfortably on your shoulders. It has a large main compartment and a small zippered pocket on the outside, and can be folded into a small square when not in use. This bag has received a 4.4-star average from over 19,800 reviews on Amazon and comes in more than 20 colors.
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Hyc00 Duffel Bag, Toiletry Bag and Fanny Pack
This set includes a small duffel, toiletry bag, and fanny pack. The duffel has two top handles, an adjustable shoulder strap, multiple internal pockets for organizing necessities, and the fanny pack can be worn around your waist or crossbody. The duffel has multiple zippered pockets, one of which is intended for wet items (think a swimsuit or sweaty gym clothes) to keep them separate from everything else. Picture yourself diving into a world of vibrant hues with this captivating set, available in delightful shades of pink, purple, and light blue. With an impressive 4.7-star average rating, based on feedback from over 27,000 Amazon reviewers, it’s clear that this collection has won the hearts of many. Let these colors ignite your imagination and add a touch of joy to your life!
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Wonhox Large Travel Tote Bag
This bag is expandable – just unzip the bottom to add an extra four inches of length. Step into this versatile weekend bag and discover a spacious main compartment, along with three handy pockets for your essentials. Plus, there’s a separate zippered pocket designed specifically for damp items. With its expandable design, this bag can accommodate two pairs of shoes, several outfits, a makeup kit, and even your laptop. Available in a range of colors, including pink, khaki, and white, it’s no wonder it boasts an impressive 4.7-star rating from over 2,600 satisfied customers on Amazon.
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Etronik Travel Duffel Bag
Available in medium and large sizes, perfectly tailored for both carry-on needs, this weekend bag features a USB charging port on the outside, allowing you to plug in your phone when it needs a juice boost. Each size comes with a separate compartment for shoes, an interior compartment for wet clothes, and a strap for attaching it to a spinner suitcase or carrying it separately. With over 6,200 reviews on Amazon, this bag boasts an average 4.5-star rating.
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Bagsmart Quilted Weekender
This BagSmart duffel, a brand that also crafts high-end toiletry bags, has received an average of 4.7 stars out of more than 2,380 reviews on Amazon. Available in medium and large sizes, both catering to most airline carry-on requirements, it features three small pockets inside along with a main compartment. The exterior of the bag includes a pocket for a water bottle, a large zippered pocket for a laptop, and small zippered pockets for keys or other small items.
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Bagsmart Overnight Bag
According to the brand, slightly smaller than BagSmart’s medium weekender, this quilted option can double as a gym bag, overnight bag, or hospital bag. With over 2,200 reviews on Amazon, it averages a 4.6-star rating and comes in 11 colors, including pink, black, and navy. The bag features a removable shoulder strap, an exterior pocket for a water bottle, and multiple interior pockets.
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Wildroad 50L Travel Duffel Bag
When space isn’t expanded, this bag fulfills most carry-on requirements. Need something larger (even if you have to check your bag)? Simply unzip two zippers to add four inches in length. It also includes two large zippered pockets for storing items in the main compartment. On your journeys with effortless style and functionality with this versatile bag. Boasting a convenient top handle, an adjustable shoulder strap for personalized comfort, and a trolley sleeve for seamless travel experiences, it’s the ultimate companion for the modern explorer. Whether you’re navigating bustling city streets or jet-setting across continents, this bag ensures you’re always prepared for whatever adventure comes your way.
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G4Free Sling Bag
Keep your hands free with this sling bag, worn over one shoulder and across your back. The large main compartment can hold a laptop, books, or a tablet, while three small zippered pockets on the outside of the bag can fit your wallet, keys, and other essentials. There’s also a small zippered compartment on the strap for easy access to items you may need to grab quickly, like your phone.
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Ibfun Weekender 3-Piece Set
Discover the ultimate travel trio: a spacious weekender bag, a versatile crossbody purse, and a handy toiletry bag. Unveil the clever design feature of the weekender – unzip its bottom to reveal a secret compartment perfect for stashing three pairs of shoes. With its convenient top handle and included long shoulder strap, this bag is as functional as it is stylish. The toiletry bag has a wrist strap, and the crossbody bag has pockets inside and a small sleeve pocket on the back for keys or your wallet.
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Waterfly Crossbody Sling Backpack
This nylon crossbody by Waterfly, recommended by travel enthusiasts as an excellent travel companion, comes in 17 colors and features an adjustable, reversible shoulder strap, plenty of pockets (including two mesh side pockets), and a hidden earphone hole. With over 35,000 reviews on Amazon, it boasts an average 4.5-star rating.
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Cuero Large Leather DuffelÂ
Crafted from genuine leather, this large duffel bag has received an average 4.4-star rating out of over 3,000 reviews on Amazon. It boasts a large main compartment and two medium-sized side compartments for storing shoes, tech, or other items you want to keep separate. It also features two front pockets for smaller items. You can carry it by its top handles or use the double shoulder strap. It also comes in smaller sizes – with options including 24, 28, and 30 inches in length.
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Baosha HB-28 Canvas Weekender
This highly-rated bag, with over 3,500 reviews on Amazon averaging 4.8 stars, can accommodate enough gear for a one- or two-night trip in the main compartment and has a separate compartment below for shoes. It can be worn over your shoulder with short double shoulder straps or a long adjustable strap and features a trolley sleeve.
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Wonhox Travel Backpack
Just like the versatile Cuero alternative, this wanderlust companion offers a choice between spacious large and extra-large sizes, perfectly aligning with the carry-on standards of the majority of airlines. Whether you’re packing light or indulging in an extended adventure, this backpack ensures you travel with ease and style, making every journey a seamless experience. It features a separate compartment for shoes, an internal sleeve for a laptop, and padded straps for comfort. This travel backpack has received an average 4.6-star rating out of over 6,000 reviews and comes in 10 colors, including purple, beige, and green.
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Wrangler Wesley Rolling Duffel Bag
This checked-sized duffel bag can be carried with double top handles or you can pull out the retractable handle and glide it on two in-line wheels. In addition to the main compartment, there are four small exterior compartments for extra storage. With over 5,100 reviews on Amazon, this bag received an average 4.3-star rating.
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