How strict is Megabus with luggage?


How strict is Megabus with luggage? For guidance a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches when adding the total exterior dimensions of the piece (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds. Passengers can also take onboard one (1) small carry-on bag that will fit in the overhead storage compartments or under the seat.


What is considered a carry-on bag on a bus?

The typical size of the overhead compartment in buses is 9x16x20 inches (22.8?40.5?50.8 cm). So, bringing a small suitcase along as a carry-on bag weighing no more than 25 lbs (12 kg) is perfectly fine. Make sure you put your valuables into your carry on or carry them on you to be safe.


Can you take large items on the bus?

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.


Does a fanny pack count as luggage?

Fanny Packs Don't Count as Carry-On Luggage But fanny packs don't count. In fact, because you wear your fanny pack, it's considered personal attire, and thus it's not part of your carry-on entourage.


Do buses have space for luggage?

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.


Do Megabus seats recline?

On Megabus operated trips the motorcoaches are equipped with onboard restrooms, power outlets, three point seatbelts and reclining seats.


Does a fanny pack count as hand luggage?

But fanny packs don't count. In fact, because you wear your fanny pack, it's considered personal attire, and thus it's not part of your carry-on entourage.


What happens if my luggage is over 20kg?

What happens if my bags weigh more than my allowance at the check-in desk? If your Check-in Bag exceeds your baggage weight allowance (10kg or 20kg), you will be charged an additional excess weight fee per extra kilo at the airport.


What size is a 20kg suitcase?

In general a 20kg suitcase has the following dimensions: Length: 69-81 cm (27-32 inches) Width: 43-51 cm (17-20 inches ) Depth: 20-30 cm (8-12 inches)


What if my luggage is 10 kg overweight?

What happens if my luggage is overweight? For hold luggage, most airlines set a weight limit for single items of luggage. Usually, this is 23kg. If your hold luggage is over and you haven't paid for extra, you might be charged.


How can I make my luggage weigh less?

Keep reading for our top tips for packing lighter.
  1. Pack for a week (or less) and plan to do laundry.
  2. Pack around one basic color.
  3. Don't pack any more than three pairs of shoes.
  4. Use a wardrobe planner.
  5. Pack visually.
  6. Know what to roll and what to fold.
  7. Use compression cubes and bags.


Do crossbody bags count as carry-on?

Backpacks, totes, and crossbody bags are typically considered personal items too. The key to remember is it must be able to fit underneath the seat in front of you. A carry-on is a type of hand luggage that you bring into the plane cabin with you and is larger than a personal item.


What happens if luggage is slightly overweight?

If your suitcase is over the limit set by your airline company, you'll need to pay an additional fee for your overweight suitcase. Another option you can do is to remove some things from your suitcase to reduce the weight. Most airlines won't accept suitcases over 100 lbs (45 kgs).


Can you have a handbag and carry-on suitcase?

Most airlines allow passengers to bring on both a carry-on and a personal item like a backpack, laptop bag, purse, briefcase, shopping bag, etc. The general rule of thumb is that your personal item is smaller in dimension than your carry-on bag and it can fit underneath the seat in front of you.