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What luggage can I take on a bus?

One (1) small bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) can be taken on board for each adult or child. Carry-on bags must fit in the overhead compartment or under your seat.



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Baggage policy for Greyhound, Megabus, Trailways and more Added up (length + width + height), check-in bags should be no larger than 62 inches or 158 centimeters. The typical size of the overhead compartment in buses is 9x16x20 inches (22.8×40.5×50.8 cm).

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Here is everything you will possibly need for a long bus trip to keep you entertained and comfortable.
  • Portable WiFi (in Case Your Bus Doesn't Have One) ...
  • Electronics to Keep You Entertained During your Trip. ...
  • Books, Movies, Music, etc. ...
  • Blanket and Pillow to Make Yourself More Comfortable. ...
  • Food and Drinks for a Long Bus Ride.


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A small suitcase or duffel bag should suffice for most group trips, but we especially recommend using a tote or backpack as your carry-on—something big enough to hold the things you need handy during the trip, but soft enough to squish under the seat or overhead.

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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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Yes, you can carry luggage in uber unless its an uberpool.

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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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11 Tips on How to Survive Long Bus Trips
  1. #1. Choose an Overnight Bus. ...
  2. #2. Pack Only the Essentials. ...
  3. #3. Choose the Right Seats. ...
  4. #4. Wear Comfortable Clothes. ...
  5. #5. Take Off Your Shoes. ...
  6. #6. Neck pillow. ...
  7. #7. Bring an Eye Mask and Earplugs With You. ...
  8. #8. Stay Hydrated.


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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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Carry-on bags are limited to 22 inches long, 14 inches wide and 9 inches high including wheels and handles. All three measurements shouldn't add up to more than 45 inches.

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You should check with your airline first, but most domestic airlines permit a carry-on piece of luggage that is 45 linear (total) inches. A common sized bag for carry-on luggage is 22x 14x 9. Most airlines have a carry-on weight limit of 40 pounds.

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When the bus stops suddenly, the luggage on the roof top will fall forward due to inertia of motion. Similarly when the bus starts the luggage will fall backwards due to inertia of rest. To avoid this, any luggage kept on the roof of a bus is tied with a rope.

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11 Tips on How to Survive Long Bus Trips
  1. #1. Choose an Overnight Bus. ...
  2. #2. Pack Only the Essentials. ...
  3. #3. Choose the Right Seats. ...
  4. #4. Wear Comfortable Clothes. ...
  5. #5. Take Off Your Shoes. ...
  6. #6. Neck pillow. ...
  7. #7. Bring an Eye Mask and Earplugs With You. ...
  8. #8. Stay Hydrated.


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Modern buses are equipped with comfortable seats, climate control systems, Wi-Fi and other amenities that make the trip pleasant.

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Front seats Sitting in the front of the bus is usually the best place to sit on a long-distance bus. This is because they provide ample leg room and reclining options, as well as access to air conditioning and other amenities.

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Alcoholic drinks above 70% ABV. All firearms need to be declared and packed separately. Loose bateteries/larger lithium-ion batteries: Laptops with batteries tend to be fine, but loose spare batteries aren't allowed and larger lithium-ion batteries are generally prohibited. Chemicals like spray paints or turpentine.

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In general Flixbus is fine, clean, reliable, free wifi and it will get you from point A to B.

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