Don’t Waste $500 on the Wrong Travel Stroller
I’ve tested 30+ travel strollers and cut the list down to the top 8 worth buying
Choosing a stroller shouldn’t be this hard
Buying a travel stroller can be tricky. There are SO MANY options out there… It’s overwhelming!
You want something lightweight but not flimsy. Compact but comfortable. Maybe it needs to work with your car seat or be safe enough for a newborn without one. It should fold easily, fit in an overhead bin, and not cost a fortune.
Here’s the problem: Every stroller has tradeoffs. And unless you know what actually matters for your family, it’s easy to choose wrong and end up wasting $500 or more on a stroller you regret.
That’s why I created this travel stroller guide.
What's Inside the Guide?
- 6 Questions to Clarify Your Needs – figure out what matters before you shop.
- Best Picks by Category – frequent flyers, newborns, toddlers, budget-friendly, everyday use.
- Covers Single Travel Strollers Only – doubles aren’t included in this guide.
- Full Reviews (with videos) – tested on trips, covering fold, push, comfort, and storage.
- Comparison Chart – weight, fold size, basket, car seat compatibility, overhead bin compatibility.
- Top Accessory Picks – bags, fans, snack trays, etc.
- Lifetime Access with Free Updates – stay current as new strollers are released and prices change
Why This Guide?
I’m a mom of three who has tested over 100 strollers and just about every travel stroller worth trying.
I wasn’t paid by any brand to include their stroller in this guide. These are my honest opinions from using them with my own kids.
I’ve learned the hard way what works (and what doesn’t) in airports, on cobblestones, and during long travel days.
This guide cuts through the marketing and chaos of so many options, organizing everything in one place so you don’t waste hours reading reviews or second‑guessing your choice.