Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for durable backpacks.
Backpacks are the carry-all of choice for students, commuters, and anyone else who needs to carry a laptop or other items on their back. While most backpacks are designed to be sturdy and last a few school years, there are some that stand out from the crowd when it comes to durability. Browse the top-ranked list of durable backpacks below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Solo New York - Ambition Urban 17.3" Backpack - Black
Model: UBN722-4SKU: 6518204Top comment"Moscoe Solo Ambition Urban 17.3 Backpack Stylish but not too flashy…. No question this is a sturdy and well-built backpack. ...Awesome backpack! No complaints here. Well built and rugged....Awesome 17” Backpack"
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Urban Backpack with fully padded 17.3" laptop compartment. Internal iPad or tablet pocket. Quick access pocket. Front zip-down organizer section. Side accessory pockets. Padded carry handle. Padded backpack straps. Back slip pocket slides over luggage handle. Back zipper pocket.Top comment"Moscoe Solo Ambition Urban 17.3 Backpack Stylish but not too flashy…. No question this is a sturdy and well-built backpack. ...Awesome backpack! No complaints here. Well built and rugged....Awesome 17” Backpack"
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Urban Backpack with fully padded 17.3" laptop compartment. Internal iPad or tablet pocket. Quick access pocket. Front zip-down organizer section. Side accessory pockets. Padded carry handle. Padded backpack straps. Back slip pocket slides over luggage handle. Back zipper pocket.See all Laptop BackpacksLowepro - Flipside BP 300 AW III Backpack - Charcoal
Model: LP37351-PWWSKU: 6452762Top comment"Sturdy Camera Backpack...Love the backpack! It’s sturdy and its light! I can fit my Canon RP and all of my equipment and accessories!...Durable...Durable backpack for laptop, iPad, and other necessities."
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The Lowepro Flipside BP 300 AW III provide rugged, functional protection for outdoor adventure. A complete design overhaul focused on durability brings fabric, feature and protection upgrades ideal for outdoor shooting. From day hikes to adventure travel, Flipside III is the perfect solution for creators who want to chase light off the beaten path. The new Flipside III packs mark the next generation of the popular Flipside series and complete the collection’s transition to outdoor capabilities. A suite of new features makes these packs perfect for adventures in the nature! Outdoor enthusiast and advanced photographers alike will appreciate the updated backside-access, fabric upgrades, and more. Great for outdoor shooting, molded front EVA bumpers provide added protection when pack is placed face down on the ground for full backside access offering fast, easy entry to the camera compartment while keeping gear safe and secure. A new grab handle allows you to move the bag more easily in this mode. Additionally, a new side-access provides a second entry point for quick lens changes, and a new stowable waist belt and an adjustable chest strap enhance stability and comfort. These packs are truly designed with the outdoors in mind. Robust fabrics and front PU coating offer extreme durability and protection from the elements, moisture and abrasion. Enhanced 10mm YKK ® zippers give a smoother path. All Weather AW Cover™ protects gear from rain, snow, dust and sand. Inside, a new divider layout offers improved opportunity for versatile storage for mirrorless, mixed kit set-ups and non-photo items along with travel tripod, 10” tablet and 13”-15” laptop.Top comment"Sturdy Camera Backpack...Love the backpack! It’s sturdy and its light! I can fit my Canon RP and all of my equipment and accessories!...Durable...Durable backpack for laptop, iPad, and other necessities."
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The Lowepro Flipside BP 300 AW III provide rugged, functional protection for outdoor adventure. A complete design overhaul focused on durability brings fabric, feature and protection upgrades ideal for outdoor shooting. From day hikes to adventure travel, Flipside III is the perfect solution for creators who want to chase light off the beaten path. The new Flipside III packs mark the next generation of the popular Flipside series and complete the collection’s transition to outdoor capabilities. A suite of new features makes these packs perfect for adventures in the nature! Outdoor enthusiast and advanced photographers alike will appreciate the updated backside-access, fabric upgrades, and more. Great for outdoor shooting, molded front EVA bumpers provide added protection when pack is placed face down on the ground for full backside access offering fast, easy entry to the camera compartment while keeping gear safe and secure. A new grab handle allows you to move the bag more easily in this mode. Additionally, a new side-access provides a second entry point for quick lens changes, and a new stowable waist belt and an adjustable chest strap enhance stability and comfort. These packs are truly designed with the outdoors in mind. Robust fabrics and front PU coating offer extreme durability and protection from the elements, moisture and abrasion. Enhanced 10mm YKK ® zippers give a smoother path. All Weather AW Cover™ protects gear from rain, snow, dust and sand. Inside, a new divider layout offers improved opportunity for versatile storage for mirrorless, mixed kit set-ups and non-photo items along with travel tripod, 10” tablet and 13”-15” laptop.See all Camera BackpacksPeak Design - Everyday Backpack V2 20L - Ash
Model: BEDB-20-AS-2SKU: 6489886Top comment"Excellent versatile backpack...The backpack is made from weatherproof 400D nylon canvas, which is both rugged and lightweight. ...Best backpack I’ve ever owned...I have a closet full of backpacks I use to carry a work laptop and general bits of stuff. "
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An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [V2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, V2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.Top comment"Excellent versatile backpack...The backpack is made from weatherproof 400D nylon canvas, which is both rugged and lightweight. ...Best backpack I’ve ever owned...I have a closet full of backpacks I use to carry a work laptop and general bits of stuff. "
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An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [V2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, V2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.See all Camera Bags & CasesSolo New York - Code Pro Structured 17.3" Backpack (Fits all MacBooks) - Black
Model: ACV703-4SKU: 6518202Top comment"This backpack is by far one of my favorite backpacks to carry, as it feels light, sturdy, and has enough pockets and thought put into it to make it very useful for my needs. ...Amazing backpack...This backpack is not only stylish but very durable as a student I have found it to be the best fit for me and would recommend it to anyone looking for a backpack."
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Pro Structured Backpack with fully padded 17.3" laptop compartment. Internal iPad or tablet pocket. Internal organizer section. Side mesh pockets. Padded backpack straps. Carry handle. Back zipper pocket.Top comment"This backpack is by far one of my favorite backpacks to carry, as it feels light, sturdy, and has enough pockets and thought put into it to make it very useful for my needs. ...Amazing backpack...This backpack is not only stylish but very durable as a student I have found it to be the best fit for me and would recommend it to anyone looking for a backpack."
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Pro Structured Backpack with fully padded 17.3" laptop compartment. Internal iPad or tablet pocket. Internal organizer section. Side mesh pockets. Padded backpack straps. Carry handle. Back zipper pocket.See all Laptop BackpacksPeak Design - Everyday Backpack V2 30L - Black
Model: BEDB-30-BK-2SKU: 6443576Top comment"Best Camera Backpack!...After buying our peak design everyday backpacks, travel has been a breeze! We love the different compartments which allow for easy lens changes. ...Beautiful and sturdy; smartly engineered - I especially love that I don’t have to remove the backpack from my shoulder to access my camera and lenses with the side zipper. "
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An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [v2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, v2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.Top comment"Best Camera Backpack!...After buying our peak design everyday backpacks, travel has been a breeze! We love the different compartments which allow for easy lens changes. ...Beautiful and sturdy; smartly engineered - I especially love that I don’t have to remove the backpack from my shoulder to access my camera and lenses with the side zipper. "
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An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [v2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, v2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.See all Camera Bags & CasesLenovo - Legion 17” Armored Backpack II - Black
Model: GX40V10007SKU: 6476539Top comment"Amazing bag with a lot of compartments. Very durable and well built!!...Great backpack for gamers...[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] A very nice well built backpack to hold 17 inch gaming laptop"
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The Lenovo Legion 17” Armored Backpack II seamlessly combines durability, convenience, and style. Built for gamers, it features a rock-solid EVA molded front shield, as well as double-layered protection in the PC compartment. Well-designed storage pockets enable you to quickly access your gear in the heat of battle, while its padded and ventilated back with adjustable shoulder straps deliver comfort at all times.Top comment"Amazing bag with a lot of compartments. Very durable and well built!!...Great backpack for gamers...[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] A very nice well built backpack to hold 17 inch gaming laptop"
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The Lenovo Legion 17” Armored Backpack II seamlessly combines durability, convenience, and style. Built for gamers, it features a rock-solid EVA molded front shield, as well as double-layered protection in the PC compartment. Well-designed storage pockets enable you to quickly access your gear in the heat of battle, while its padded and ventilated back with adjustable shoulder straps deliver comfort at all times.See all Laptop BackpacksTargus - 15.6” Legend IQ Backpack - Black
Model: TSB705USSKU: 4674557Top comment"Great Backpack...Hold a log and is very rugged and sturdy! ALso a great buy!...Sturdy backpack...My husband uses this backpack for almost anything. He isnt very careful with it and it has stayed sturdy. "
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The Targus Legend IQ Backpack is perfect for the on-the-go techie. It’s durable, and has plenty of multi-purpose pockets, including a large padded pocket for a laptop up to 15.6” and a separate section for your tablet that’s lined with soft-touch material. There’s also a media pocket with a built-in cord and headphone jack so you can keep the tunes going while you walk.Top comment"Great Backpack...Hold a log and is very rugged and sturdy! ALso a great buy!...Sturdy backpack...My husband uses this backpack for almost anything. He isnt very careful with it and it has stayed sturdy. "
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The Targus Legend IQ Backpack is perfect for the on-the-go techie. It’s durable, and has plenty of multi-purpose pockets, including a large padded pocket for a laptop up to 15.6” and a separate section for your tablet that’s lined with soft-touch material. There’s also a media pocket with a built-in cord and headphone jack so you can keep the tunes going while you walk.See all Laptop Bags & CasesPeak Design - Everyday Backpack V2 20L - Black
Model: BEDB-20-BK-2SKU: 6409287Top comment"Great way to organize your lenses and accessories. Fashionable and yet rugged for the rainy weather. Definitely recommend!...Materials are top tier and extremely durable. Only complaint I would have is that when I carry a laptop the backpack feels extremely heavy. "
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Carry your photography essentials with this Peak Design everyday backpack. The weather-resistant nylon construction provides long-lasting use, while the magnetically fastened shoulder straps and integrated carry handles offer easy portability. This Peak Design everyday backpack has a top flap and zippered side openings for flexible access to the main compartment, and a storable sternum strap ensures even weight distribution.Top comment"Great way to organize your lenses and accessories. Fashionable and yet rugged for the rainy weather. Definitely recommend!...Materials are top tier and extremely durable. Only complaint I would have is that when I carry a laptop the backpack feels extremely heavy. "
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Carry your photography essentials with this Peak Design everyday backpack. The weather-resistant nylon construction provides long-lasting use, while the magnetically fastened shoulder straps and integrated carry handles offer easy portability. This Peak Design everyday backpack has a top flap and zippered side openings for flexible access to the main compartment, and a storable sternum strap ensures even weight distribution.See all Camera Bags & CasesSwissdigital Design - Terabyte TSA-friendly Backpack with USB Charging port/RFID protection and fits up to 15.6" laptop - Black
Model: J16BT1SKU: 6467494Top comment"Backpack...Great bag! Extremely well built. Plenty of storage....Rugged...Excellent quality. Perfect backpack for taking my computer on the road."
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The Swissdigital Design backpack products is created for the new "lifestyle, and technology of today's changing world”. Take your laptop, tablet, cellphones, books, water bottle, hand sanitizer, mask, and other essentials in your backpack for local trips to school, office, coffee shops, meeting places, parks, beaches, lakes, mountain trails etc. The built-in USB Patented power port allows you to be “ON THE GO”. With a power connection that will power up vital accessories (Power Battery Bank sold separately). The backpack body materials are made from water resistance coating to keep valuable items inside dry. RFID Protection pocket keeps credit cards, passport, and personal data safe from an electronic pickpocket. Swissdigital Design has your back…literally! Terabyte TSA-Friendly Water-Resistant Large Backpack, Business Laptop Backpack for all with USB Charging Port/RFID Protection Big School Bookbag Fits up to 15.6" Travel Laptop BackpackTop comment"Backpack...Great bag! Extremely well built. Plenty of storage....Rugged...Excellent quality. Perfect backpack for taking my computer on the road."
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The Swissdigital Design backpack products is created for the new "lifestyle, and technology of today's changing world”. Take your laptop, tablet, cellphones, books, water bottle, hand sanitizer, mask, and other essentials in your backpack for local trips to school, office, coffee shops, meeting places, parks, beaches, lakes, mountain trails etc. The built-in USB Patented power port allows you to be “ON THE GO”. With a power connection that will power up vital accessories (Power Battery Bank sold separately). The backpack body materials are made from water resistance coating to keep valuable items inside dry. RFID Protection pocket keeps credit cards, passport, and personal data safe from an electronic pickpocket. Swissdigital Design has your back…literally! Terabyte TSA-Friendly Water-Resistant Large Backpack, Business Laptop Backpack for all with USB Charging Port/RFID Protection Big School Bookbag Fits up to 15.6" Travel Laptop BackpackSee all Laptop BackpacksPeak Design - Everyday Backpack V2 20L - Charcoal
Model: BEDB-20-CH-2SKU: 6443579Top comment"I bought the Everyday Backpack (v2) exaclty one month ago and also got some similar backpacks from other companies as well to compare and compete against. ...Using the everyday backpack for work and home...Its very comfortable and rugged enough to take on a plane."
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An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [v2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, v2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.Top comment"I bought the Everyday Backpack (v2) exaclty one month ago and also got some similar backpacks from other companies as well to compare and compete against. ...Using the everyday backpack for work and home...Its very comfortable and rugged enough to take on a plane."
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An iconic, award-winning pack for everyday and photo carry, Everyday Backpack [v2] is built around access, organization, expansion, and protection. Unique MagLatch hardware provides lightning fast top access, with dual side access via two weatherproof side zips. Inside, 3 configurable FlexFold dividers keep photo, drone, or everyday gear organized, protected, and not bunched at the bottom of your bag. Dedicated sleeves for up to 15” laptop, tablet, and documents, plus a variety of internal slip pockets for small items. Outside, a 100% recycled 400D weatherproof shell keeps everything safe. Huge external carry capacity made possible by a versatile tuck-away strap system and 2 expandable external side pockets. Integrated luggage carry makes this bag equally suited for daily commutes and extended travel. Zero-slop design with clean profile, all-custom hardware, and minimal dangling straps. Now in its 2nd generation, v2 boasts aesthetic and functional updates based on feedback from thousands of passionate customers.See all Camera Bags & Cases