Best Suitcases for Kids of All Ages

Get Them Packing

Traveling with your kids this summer? Hitting the road for your next family vacation and want to get your children involved with the packing list? Try one of these solid selections to find just the right suitcase for any age and trip.

Yodo Kids Rolling Suitcase: This versatile option makes a great choice for kids. The handle retracts when not needed, and the sturdy wheels can traverse almost any terrain, from sidewalks to airports to school and back. A front pocket makes it easy to access small items, and mesh pockets along the sides work perfectly for water bottles and more. Backpack straps give kids plenty of options if they get tired of pulling their own belongings.

Popatu Plush Rolling Suitcase: These tiny rolling suitcases also come complete with padded backpack straps. Kids can tote their own luggage with ease. The soft material makes them appealing to you kids, who can tuck their favorite blanket inside. One option even offers a place for their beloved stuffed traveling companion to attach to the outside. With minimal pockets and a smooth silk lining, kids can start packing.

JetKids BedBox: This suitcase works wonders for kids and parents alike. The hard-sided suitcase can hold a variety of clothing, onboard entertainment, snacks, and more. Kids can easily get pulled through busy airports or propel themselves with their feet. Once they reach the gate, it doubles as kid-friendly seating. The hard surface cleans up easily. And on board, it magically converts a standard economy seat into first class travel for small kids. 

Eagle Creek Cargo Hauler Suitcase: Small enough to fit in the overhead luggage compartment, this suitcase packs a big punch. Once kids outgrow their child-sized luggage, this selection comes with a lifetime guarantee and will last for years. The bright colors appeal to kids, while the solid construction makes it a winner for parents footing the bill. It rolls seamlessly along the airport terminal and bumpy sidewalks. Yet if you need to carry it, the backpack straps stow away until you need them. With a roomy main compartment and zippered outer pockets, kids can pack a lot into this heavy duty option.

Luggage Strap: Whether you haul a car seat or want to handle two suitcases with one hand, this strap makes it all possible. Stow it in the front pocket of any suitcase or toss it in your bag. When you collect your luggage, simply attach the strap to the larger suitcase and buckle the other end through the handle of the smaller bag. Voila! You can tow twice as much with half the effort, leaving a hand free for the stroller, holding onto your child, or navigating the airport and beyond.