How much luggage can you take on a bus in Europe?

Most bus companies allow you to take one carry-on and one checked bag for free. You might need to buy an additional ticket or pay an extra fee for the excess, oversized or overweight luggage.



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On our buses, you can take for free: - 1 handbag (42x30x18 cm). - 1 hold luggage (60x45x25 cm) up to 10 kg. If you need additional luggage, you can integrate your ticket with a “Large Baggage”, (80x50x30 cm, maximum weight of 20 kg) and an “XL Baggage”, smaller than 240 cm (height + width + depth) up to 25 kg.

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Yes you can! As long as there is room under the bus, oversized luggage is allowed on Greyhound buses for an extra fee. The fee varies depending on the size of your luggage and will be paid directly at the bus station upon checking in the bus.

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No pets or dangerous objects. No animals of any kind are allowed on the bus with the exception of guide dogs. Dangerous objects are anything that could cause an injury if mishandled. Other items, such as skateboards, are not allowed on the bus. These include any object that could be used as a weapon.

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Adding baggage at the bus is subject to higher fees. Therefore, we recommend you to add it online before your trip starts and as early as possible, since there is limited space for baggage in the vehicle. Availability and baggage fee vary depending on the route, line, time of booking and method of booking.

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Storing Items. Personal items such as a small bag or backpack must fit under the seat. Carry-on bags must be kept with you, and need to fit in the overhead racks or luggage tower. Most buses have baggage storage bins under the bus floor, and the bus driver will assist you.

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A carry-on will easily fit in the overhead racks or between seats but larger items will need to be stored away from you near the entrance to the carriage. As most visitors will make at least one intercity trip by train, consider how you will manage your bags when deciding on the type of luggage for your Italy vacation.

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All passengers are allowed to carry-on 1 bag weighing no more than 8kg/17lb and within 55 x 40 x 20 cm. Personal items may include briefcases, waist-bags, laptop/tablet cases, or handbags.

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How to avoid paying checked baggage fees
  1. Know the fees. ...
  2. Use the right credit card. ...
  3. Book first or business class. ...
  4. Get elite status or fly with someone who has it. ...
  5. Use a military discount. ...
  6. Check your bag at the gate. ...
  7. Pack light.


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Items of furniture or parts of items of furniture, electrical appliances, surfboards, car parts, cardboard packaging and animals (with the exception of guide dogs and companion dogs) may not be transported on our buses.

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When you travel with us, you can carry-on two free pieces of luggage. Each item should not exceed 50 lbs.

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Respect the personal space of co-passengers Also, do not sit on anyone else's seat or put your belongings on it. Similarly, if you are travelling with children, who typically have a shorter attention span than adults, then make sure to pack games, colouring books, stories, etc. for them.

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Wait for others to exit the bus before boarding (if the same door is used for in and out). Board quickly and move ahead to make space for others. If there is a free seat, sit down. Store your baggage safely so that it does not endanger others and does not occupy other seats.

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