19 Best Laptop Backpacks (2022): Weather-Proof, Sustainable, Stylish
Amount The backpacks out there are endless and they range in price from under $50 to several hundred dollars, but finding a life changing bag not easy. Whether you are returning to the office or school, working at a coffee shop, or traveling for the weekend, a good backpack will carry and organize your belongings. It’s also easier to wear around your neck and shoulders than an over-stretched purse, duffel, or briefcase.
Whatever your needs are, we have a backpack that fits and works for you. We check backpacks for suspended, padded laptop sleeves; durable fabric and waterproof zipper; and versatile storage options. Don’t see anything you like here? We also have a guide on The best wallets and laptop bags, Best Messenger Bags, Best camera bagand Best travel bag.
Update April 2022: We’ve added Out of the Woods, Patagonia’s Black Hole, Monos Metro, and Fjallraven Kånken Totepack cheap Paper Backpacks as options. We’ve also added a few more bags for our honorable mentions: Timbuk2 Division, United By Blue’s Transit Pack, and Troubadour’s Explorer Ridge.
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