10 affordable luggage options for your next getaway — starting at just $50

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People taking taxi from an airport and loading carry-on luggage bag to the car. Luggage on the city street. Travel concept.
People taking taxi from an airport and loading carry-on luggage bag to the car. Luggage on the city street. Travel concept.

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As COVID-19 restrictions begin to lift in Canada and around the world, travel is among the many things that many can't wait to jump back into. And whether its a weekend getaway or a cross-country road trip, one thing on every packing list has to be a piece of go-to luggage to keep your belongings safe.

There are many affordable luggage and suitcase styles available to suit different types of travellers — and different budgets. Hard cases are great for durability, whereas soft luggage can help with squeezing in that extra last-minute packing.

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No matter if you have a trip planned already or you're just starting to think about dipping back into travel, we've rounded up ten top packing options starting at just $50.

Best luggage under $100

Coolife Luggage Expandable Suitcase

Coolife Luggage Expandable Suitcase. Image via Amazon
Coolife Luggage Expandable Suitcase. Image via Amazon

This Amazon's Choice option is a durable and lightweight hard shell suitcase, which features a textured finish to prevent scratches. It has a fully lined interior with a separate mesh pocket and functional elastic cross ribbons to secure packed clothes.

SHOP IT: Amazon, $90

Duffel Bag Canvas Women Weekender Travel Bag

Duffel Bag Canvas Women Weekender Travel. Image via Amazon
Duffel Bag Canvas Women Weekender Travel. Image via Amazon

The duffle bag is a great option for a weekend away since it has plenty of room inside for a 14-inch laptop, magazines or books, clothes and travel essentials.

SHOP IT: Amazon, $65

JetStream 4-Piece Luggage Set

JetStream 4-Piece Luggage Set. Image via Walmart
JetStream 4-Piece Luggage Set. Image via Walmart

This 4-piece family pack luggage set includes a 25" upright rolling suitcase, 20" upright rolling suitcase, 15" shoulder tote, and a 9" toiletry kit. The extra light carry-on is perfect for those last-minute, short weekend getaways or business trips.

SHOP IT: Walmart, $50

Herschel Supply Co. Duffle Bag

Duffle Bag. Image via Herschel Supply Co.
Duffle Bag. Image via Herschel Supply Co.

This classic duffle with an extra large interior is designed with an exterior zip shoe compartment to protect interior contents from dirt and grime.

SHOP IT: Nordstrom Canada, $90

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Best luggage under $200

Heys EZ Access 2.0 21" Carry-on

Heys EZ Access 2.0 21
Heys EZ Access 2.0 21" Carry-on. Image via Heys

This is a lightweight, durable and impact-resistant suitcase. The exterior surface features a stylish carbon fibre emboss, which deters the appearance of scratches. The fully lined interior comes with buckled compression straps and a laptop pocket on the lid for easy access.

SHOP IT: Heys, $150 (originally $300)

Delsey Bordeaux 24" Soft Side Expandable Luggage

Delsey Bordeaux 24
Delsey Bordeaux 24" Soft Side Expandable Luggage. Image via BestBuy

This case has an ergonomic, extendable locking handle so you can easily pull the weight and expanding pockets to make room for any last-minute purchases.

SHOP IT: Best Buy, $125 (originally $135)

L.L Bean Rolling Adventure Duffle, Large

Rolling Adventure Duffle, Large. Image via LL Bean
Rolling Adventure Duffle, Large. Image via LL Bean

For those long and weary adventures, this road-tested rolling duffle comes through every time. It features rugged, water-resistant fabrics and reliable zippers. Its handle wrap and padded carry strap are also easy on hands and shoulders.

SHOP IT: LL Bean, $199

Best luggage under $300

Samsonite Plymouth DLX 3-Piece Hard Side 4-Wheeled Luggage Set

Samsonite Plymouth DLX 3-Piece Hard Side 4-Wheeled Luggage Set. Image via Best Buy.
Samsonite Plymouth DLX 3-Piece Hard Side 4-Wheeled Luggage Set. Image via Best Buy.

Samsonite's 3-piece luggage set comes with one 28", one 24", and one 19" carry-on case. Each item features a handy split-case design, hard shell exterior, and four 360-degree dual spinner wheels.

SHOP IT: Best Buy, $230

Away The Everywhere Bag

Away The Everywhere Bag. Image via Away
Away The Everywhere Bag. Image via Away

Away is among the most popular travel luggage due to its mix of style and function. This durable leather travel bag is made to keep you organized, including a 15" laptop pocket, a zippered waterproof umbrella pocket, and a roomy interior.

SHOP IT: Away, $225

Swiss Alps Spinner Luggage, 24-in

Swiss Alps Spinner Luggage, 24-in. Image via CanadianTire
Swiss Alps Spinner Luggage, 24-in. Image via CanadianTire

Swiss Alps Spinner Luggage is lightweight and durable, and has convenient carrying options with top and side handles. The case even expands up to two extra inches for packing capacity.

SHOP IT: Canadian Tire, $250

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