The 11 Cutest Tote Bags for Holiday Travel & More

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A tote bag offers a chic alternative to the more traditional laptop bag. You can stuff everything from electronic devices to textbooks, clothing and other things that you might need for work, school or travel.
Because the holiday travel season officially kicks off this month, now is a good time to shop for a tote bag. To help you make the best choice, we’ve rounded up a handful of the cutest tote bags, most of which are under $150. From leather and canvas to eco-friendly designs, keep reading for a list of durable tote bags from Coach, Tory Burch, Ted Baker, Michael Kors, DKNY, and other brands.
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Coach City Tote in Signature Canvas $119.40 $398 Buy Now 1
Shoppers can save up to 70% on a variety of tote bags, wallets, purses and other designs at the Coach Outlet. The City Tote pictured above is on sale for $119.40 and available in nine different colors including gold/brown, light khaki, and black. Looking for a solid color? The Coach Zip Tote is just $119.
Tedd Baker
Ted Baker Icon Croc Detail Tote $66 $95 Buy Now 1
Another sturdy and affordable option, this Tedd Baker tote bag is on sale for $66. The polyurethane bag features a croc-embossed texture with polyester lining and a zipper closure (it measures 17.7 inches x 13.7 inches high and 5.3-inch depth). Find other colors and sizes on sale at Bloomingdale’s and TeddBaker.com.
Michale Kors MK Eva Large Tote $178.80 $298 Buy Now 1
Michael Kors is known for making cute bags that won’t break the bank, like this MK Eva Large Tote. The durable and stylish tote features an all-over MK monogram pint, an interior slip pocket, and a removable snap pouch. And customers can’t help but gush over the adorable bag, which scored a 4.8-star out of 5-star rating. The extra-small Eva Tote is on sale for $136.80 (regular $228).
Girlfriend Co.
Moss Please Recycle Tote Bag $58 $ Buy Now 1
This carryall tote is available in four colors including green, blue, pink and black and if you’re looking to make an environmental statement, the bag has “Please Recycle” webbing on the strap. Other features include, a large main pocket (with zipper), two side slip pockets, a large front slip pocket and a small interior zip pocket to store keys, phones, and other little items.
DKNY Hadlee Faux Fur Tote Bag With Convertible Strap $158 Buy Now 1
The DKNY Fuzzy Tote is available in three colors: green, black and hot pink. The faux fur tote (measuring 16 inches x 7 inches x 10.5 inches) has double shoulder handles and crossbody web strap.
Amazon
Lubardy Laptop Tote Bag $35.99 $ Buy Now 1
Designed for a 15.6-inch laptop, this water-resistant bag features a crocodile leather design, polyester lining and trimmed with gold-toned hardware. The bag has one main pocket, two open big pockets for documents, books, etc., a large zipper pocket to store your personal belonging, two slip pockets, two pen pockets and a small zipper pocket for your ID, wallet and other essentials.
The Lubardy tote is available in a dozen different colors including black, brown, beige, blue and green. “This bag fits everything,” reads one Amazon review. “It fits a laptop, my keyboard, mouse, notebook, AirPods, mouse pad, wallet, water, EVERYTHING!”
Walmart
Leather Tote Bag $25.99 Buy Now 1
Elsewhere on the list of super affordable bags that customers love, this tote has a near perfect, 5-star customer rating, and it’s only $25.99 at Walmart. The tote bag is useful for work, school, travel, shopping, and can be given as a holiday gift. The bag is available in multiple colors, including black, green and red.
Vera Bradley
Vera Bradley Drawstring Family Tote Bag $45.50 $65 Buy Now 1
Another eco-friendly option, the Vera Bradley Family Tote is a great work bag for smaller electronics. This functional but versatile tote is made from recycled cotton and measures 15.25-inches wide by 14-inches long with a 12-inch strap drop.
The exterior features multiple pockets and is available in multiple prints. Find other Vera Bradley designs on sale at Amazon.
Quince
Italian Leather Tote Bag $99 Buy Now 1
From green bags, to brown bags. This gorgeous, Italian leather tote is convenient for everyday use, work or the weekend. The tote has firm and comfortable straps, a 13-inch laptop slip, iPhone pocket, zipper pocket, a hook for your keys and several other pockets to store your essentials. The medium-sized bag is available in cognac or black.
“Truly a classic bag,” reads one customer review. “Very simple, attractive; goes with everything and perfect size for business folders.”
Want more options? This cognac-colored, handmade genuine leather bag is on sale for $89.96 on Etsy and this vegan leather checkered brown tote retails for just $22.59 at Walmart.
Tory Burch
Tory Burch Ella Printed Tote $189 $268 Buy Now 1
The Ella Printed Tote from Tory Burch is part of a limited-edition collection of signature pieces that have been re-issued in exclusive graphic prints. The versatile Ella tote is designed to fit a 15-inch laptop and available in black basketweave and French cream basketweave.
Marc Jacobs Nordstrom
Marc Jacobs Tote Bag $195 Buy Now 1
Also in the list affordable totes: the Tote Bag by Marc Jacobs. This best-selling tote is available in tons of sizes and styles, but if you have more room in your shopping budget, click here for higher-priced, luxury tote bags from Balmain, Gucci, Balenciaga, Prada and more.