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Student Carry Bags

Find student carry bags that suit your needs and personal style. Browse the selection and check individual product details for dimensions and features to help choose a bag that fits what you need to bring along.

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L.L.Bean Deluxe Book Pack®, 37L, Print
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Deluxe Book Pack®, 37L, Print
A durable, weatherproof 37L backpack with dual compartments, laptop sleeve, and ergonomic straps in multi tie dye.
(2,064)
$54.95 $24.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Spacious design
Attractive appearance
Durable construction
Comfortable fit
$54.95 $24.99
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Boat and Tote®, Open-Top
L.L.Bean Boat and Tote®, Open-Top
A durable tote with heavyweight canvas, reinforced handles, and blue trim, handcrafted in Maine since 1944.
(7,836)
$49.95 $49.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Customizable
Durable
Roomy
Versatile
$49.95 $49.95
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Boat and Tote®, Zip-Top
L.L.Bean Boat and Tote®, Zip-Top
A durable, handcrafted canvas tote with reinforced handles, zip-top closure, and a 500-pound capacity.
(6,942)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Great size
Well-made
Durability
Classic style
Versatility
$69.95 $69.95
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Everyday Lightweight Tote
L.L.Bean Everyday Lightweight Tote
A versatile, nautical blue nylon tote with reinforced handles and multiple pockets for everyday use.
(3,058)
$34.95 $34.95
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What customers like:
Attractive
Lightweight
Durable
Versatile
Easy to clean
$34.95 $34.95
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L.L.Bean Deluxe Book Pack®, 37L
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Deluxe Book Pack®, 37L
A nearly indestructible 37L kids' backpack in red nylon with padded straps and multiple compartments.
(2,724)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Great color and design
Durable and sturdy
Roomy and spacious
Comfortable fit
$54.95 $54.95
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Everyday Lightweight Tote, Plaid
L.L.Bean Everyday Lightweight Tote, Plaid
A lightweight plaid tote crafted from durable 600-denier polyester with reinforced handles and zip-top closure.
(2,030)
$49.95 $49.95
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What customers like:
Versatile and practical for everyday use
Roomy with lots of space
Lightweight and easy to carry
Attractive plaid design
Sturdy and well made
$49.95 $49.95
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Boat and Tote Zip Pouch
L.L.Bean Boat and Tote Zip Pouch
A durable blue canvas zip pouch with Bean Boot lace pull, perfect for organizing essentials in any bag.
(2,021)
$24.95 $19.99
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$24.95 $19.99
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L.L.Bean Original Book Pack®, 24L, Print
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Original Book Pack®, 24L, Print
A rugged, weatherproof 24L backpack in multi tie dye print with padded straps and reflective material.
(1,774)
$44.95 $44.95
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What customers like:
Perfect size
Quality
Durability
Roomy
Cute design
$44.95 $44.95
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Junior Original Book Pack, 17L, Print
L.L.Bean Junior Original Book Pack, 17L, Print
A weatherproof 17L backpack in kelly green dino print, perfect for young students with ample storage.
(1,237)
$39.95 $39.95
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What customers like:
Perfect size for young children
Attractive and fun design
Durable and well made
Comfortable and easy to carry
Spacious with good organization
$39.95 $39.95
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Mountain Classic Crossbody Bag, Multi
L.L.Bean Mountain Classic Crossbody Bag, Multi
A multicolor, water-resistant nylon crossbody bag with adjustable strap, perfect for carrying everyday essentials.
(1,219)
$22.95 $22.95
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What customers like:
Functional
Attractive design
Perfect size
Lightweight
Sturdy
$22.95 $22.95
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Junior Original Book Pack, 17L
L.L.Bean Junior Original Book Pack, 17L
A bright neon pink, 17L nylon backpack with reflective material, perfect for young students.
(1,087)
$39.95 $39.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Perfect size
Durability
Roomy
Comfortable
$39.95 $39.95
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L.L.Bean Stowaway Pack, 20L
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Stowaway Pack, 20L
A lightweight, bright navy day pack made from recycled polyester with multiple pockets and adjustable straps.
(1,045)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Spacious capacity
Plenty of pockets
Durable material
Lightweight design
Beautiful colors
$69.95 $69.95
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L.L.Bean Original Book Pack®, 24L
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Original Book Pack®, 24L
A rugged, weatherproof red nylon backpack with padded straps and reflective material for active kids.
(985)
$44.95 $44.95
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What customers like:
Comfortable padded straps
Spacious and roomy design
Durable and sturdy construction
Lightweight and easy to carry
Attractive colors and appearance
$44.95 $44.95
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Mountain Classic Crossbody Bag
L.L.Bean Mountain Classic Crossbody Bag
A colorful, lightweight, water-resistant nylon crossbody bag with adjustable strap and zippered compartments.
(959)
$22.95 $22.95
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What customers like:
Functional design
Versatile color options
Lightweight
Durable
Compact size
$22.95 $22.95
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Stonington Daily Carry Tote
L.L.Bean Stonington Daily Carry Tote
A rugged dark khaki tote with premium leather handles, featuring eight organizer pockets and a roomy main compartment.
(659)
$120 $99.99
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What customers like:
Spaciousness
Well-made
Lots of pockets
Professional look
Versatile
$120 $99.99
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L.L.Bean Nor'easter Tote Bag, Regular
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Nor'easter Tote Bag, Regular
A highly weather-resistant canvas tote with leather trim, water-resistant coating, and adjustable shoulder strap.
(640)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Waterproof
Stylish design
Durable
Roomy
Versatile
$99.95 $99.95
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Mountain Classic Cordura Duffle, Medium
L.L.Bean Mountain Classic Cordura Duffle, Medium
A rugged, multi-color nylon duffle with water-resistant Cordura fabric, multiple pockets, and padded straps.
(552)
$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Everyday Lightweight Totes, Mini
L.L.Bean Everyday Lightweight Totes, Mini
A mini tote crafted from rugged, lightweight nylon with reinforced handles and a zip-top closure.
(543)
$16.95 $16.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight and durable
Attractive color and design options
Secure zip-top and reinforced handles
Perfect compact size
Versatile for travel and daily use
$16.95 $16.95
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Zip Hunter's Tote Bag With Strap
L.L.Bean Zip Hunter's Tote Bag With Strap
A large, water-resistant brown tote with a durable polyester shell and convenient shoulder strap.
(446)
$64.95 $64.95
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What customers like:
Good for traveling
Plenty of space
Perfect size
Comfortable strap
Durable material
$64.95 $64.95
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Mountain Classic Cordura Duffle, Small
L.L.Bean Mountain Classic Cordura Duffle, Small
A rugged black duffle made from 1000D Cordura nylon, perfect for carry-on travel and outdoor adventures.
(360)
$110 $110
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What customers like:
Design
Carry-on size
Compactness
Durability
Multiple carrying straps
$110 $110
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Mountain Classic Cordura Duffle, Large
L.L.Bean Mountain Classic Cordura Duffle, Large
A rugged 1000D Cordura nylon duffle with multiple pockets, padded strap, and water-resistant exterior.
(339)
$150 $150
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What customers like:
Good appearance
Practical compartments
Sturdy
Lots of room
Well made
$150 $150
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Waxed Canvas Duffle, Medium
L.L.Bean Waxed Canvas Duffle, Medium
A rugged dark khaki duffle made from weather-resistant waxed canvas with full-grain leather handles.
(304)
$180 $180
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What customers like:
Nice appearance
Functional pockets
High-quality materials
Classic look
Sturdy construction
$180 $180
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L.L.Bean Nor'easter Tote Bag, Large
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Nor'easter Tote Bag, Large
A large, weather-resistant canvas tote with leather trim, zip-top, and adjustable shoulder strap.
(253)
$120 $120
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What customers like:
High quality
Spacious
Sturdy
Versatile
Comfortable
$120 $120
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Mountain Classic Cordura Pack, 22L
L.L.Bean Mountain Classic Cordura Pack, 22L
A rugged, multi-color nylon backpack with water resistance, padded laptop compartment, and multiple organizational pockets.
(188)
$110 $79.99
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What customers like:
Well-liked overall design
Attractive color options
Perfect size for laptop and notebook
Comfortable to carry
$110 $79.99
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Student Carry Bags

Student Carry Bags are a personal part of getting ready for a new school year, a new semester or simply a fresh start. Choosing one begins with the student, not just the bag: their preferred style, the amount they usually carry and the size that feels right to them. Before comparing options, gather the things that make up a typical day’s load and take a few measurements, especially of the largest items. A bag can look generously sized in a photo yet have dimensions that aren’t quite right for what needs to go inside. Check the listed measurements rather than relying on appearance alone, and distinguish overall dimensions from any measurements provided for individual compartments. It’s also worth considering how much bag is actually needed. The largest option isn’t automatically the best choice, particularly for someone who prefers to carry only the essentials.

The smaller decisions deserve attention, too. Think about whether the student likes a simple layout or prefers a separate place for each belonging, then look closely at the descriptions and interior photos of the bags being considered. Someone who always puts their keys in the same spot may have different preferences from someone who likes to see everything together at a glance. Compare opening styles, the placement of any pockets and the carrying options shown for each bag, rather than assuming that two similarly sized choices will feel alike. If adjustment measurements are available, include those in the comparison. Care instructions are another useful detail to read before buying; knowing what upkeep involves helps set clear expectations from the start. These checks make the selection more personal without letting a long list of features take the place of what the student actually wants.

Style matters because a student’s bag is something they choose to have alongside them day after day. Some gravitate toward an understated look that stays familiar from one semester to the next; others know immediately which color or pattern feels like their own. Let that preference help narrow the selection instead of treating appearance as an afterthought. Student Carry Bags can also make thoughtful gifts for a graduation, a birthday or the beginning of a school year, especially when the recipient has a say in the choice. For a surprise, take cues from the bag they already reach for and listen for the details they would change—the size, the layout or simply the look. Check the measurements against those of their current bag, and review the return or exchange terms before ordering. A well-considered gift starts with noticing those everyday preferences, not guessing what every student should want.

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