The Top 21 Packing Cubes to Help You Travel Like a Pro

If you’ve never used packing cubes, Bagail's durable designs are a simple but great addition to your travel gear. These are made from a water-resistant nylon fabric, so you won't have to worry about accidental leaks from your toiletries bag damaging things. Plus, they’re super lightweight and won't add extra bulk to your bag.

Pieces included: 3 packing cubes (1 large, 1 medium, 1 small), 1 drawstring shoe bag, 1 shoe bag, 2 accessories bags, 1 makeup bag

With its sleek, modern look and variety of sizes, this kit is a no-frills option that'll cover all your packing needs. We like that the front is a mesh layer, so you'll be able to quickly see what you've put in each cube, and the fact that each one has a handle.

Pieces included: 7 packing cubes (1 laundry bag, 2 small, 2 medium, and 2 large)

You get real bang for your buck with this TravelWise set: These come with a variety of sizes and are designed with clear mesh on the top, so you can see exactly what’s in each one. We also appreciate that the zipper also goes all the way around the top, which makes it easy to just place them in a drawer — no unpacking needed. The lightweight material is extra-durable, so you can expect to keep this set around for many vacations to come.

Pieces included: 5 packing cubes (1 small, 2 medium, and 2 large)

Made from durable ripstop, these cubes offer more space than you might initially think: Each one is expandable. Simply unzip to reveal extra room (three more inches per pouch) and squeeze in those last-minute souvenirs you didn't bank on when you originally packed your suitcase.

Pieces included: 5 packing cubes (various sizes)

Whatever you're planning on bringing with you, this versatile set has you covered. It has everything from a dedicated bag for your toiletries to a pouch specifically for cables—you won't have to worry about your shampoo spilling all over your other items. Plus, each case is washable and waterproof.

Pieces included: 8 packing cubes (1 large, 1 medium, 1 small, 1 for intimates bag, 1 shoe bag, 1 makeup bag, 1 toiletry bag, and 1 electronics bag)

Cleaning up after a long trip just got easier: This three-piece set is completely machine-washable (just use the delicate setting). The smaller size is ideal for carry-ons.

Pieces included: 3 packing cubes (1 large, 1 medium, and 1 small)

If all you need is one roomy catch-all, skip the multiple pouches in favor of this single compression cube. It's just the right size for stashing your knits or any smaller electronics, like chargers and tablets, you may want to keep separate from the rest of your items. When packed, it expands up to five inches high, but compresses down to about 2.5 inches, saving you a lot of space in your suitcase or carry on.

Pieces included: 1 medium packing cube

Packing for a camping trip? This super durable cube by Peak Design is water-resistant, meaning it'll keep your essentials dry, no matter what the conditions outdoors are.

Pieces included: 1 packing cube

Queens of overpacking, rejoice! These Gonex packing cubes actually compress your clothes, so you can fit as much as possible in your suitcase. The brand recommends rolling your clothes before putting them in the cube to maximize space. This popular item has over 9,000 rave reviews on Amazon and comes in a wide variety of colors and sizes.

Pieces included: 5 compression packing cubes (1 slim, 1 extra small, 1 small, 1 medium, and 1 large) and 1 laundry bag

Maybe all you need is one compression cube for just your bulkier clothes; in that case, Baggallini's eggplant-hued one is affordable and can hold a lot despite its deceptively sleek appearance. It gets bonus points for the ventilated mesh panels and water-resistant design.

Pieces included: 1 packing cube

This colorful set of five large packing cubes from Dot & Dot is an organizer's dream come true. Not only are they extremely durable, you can easily color-code the items in your suitcase.

Pieces included: 5 large packing cubes

Unlike clothes, your sneakers, heels and boots may go into your suitcase already carrying dirt and grime. Pack footwear in shoe bags to avoid ruining outfits. The larger size fits shoes up to a size 14 and is perfect for booties or sneakers, while the standard size fits up to a size 10. These bags are available with either zippers or drawstrings in quantities of 2, 4, or 10. Reviewers also love the bags for toiletries, towels, and other small items.

Pieces included: 4 bags (2 standard and 2 large)

For those smaller pieces you don't want to just have randomly floating around your luggage, try this tube-shaped option. Not only can the unique shape squeeze into empty corners larger cubes simply cannot (no wasted space here!), but they're the ideal size for keeping things like jewelry, belts, and hair tools neatly contained.

Pieces included: 4 tubes

With more than 14,000 5-star reviews, these packing cubes are popular for their easy-to-use design that's perfect for when traveling with the whole family. They're available in nine colors, so each family member can have their own shade. With mesh on top, it's easy to see inside without unzipping. Each set contains four cubes of varying sizes and a laundry bag, so dirty clothes can stay separate.

Pieces included: 4 packing cubes (1 small, 1 medium, 1 large, and 1 extra large) and 1 laundry bag

Designed just for your intimates, this organizer by JJ Power is like an underwear drawer to-go. It has a large area for proper bra storage, so you can be assured they won’t get crumpled while traveling. There are also compartments for underwear and a zippered spot for items that need to be washed. Reviewers say this little case is a great gym bag organizer too.

Pieces included: 1 packing organizer

If you have special items that cannot be stored off the hanger, this garment bag is great for protecting them. There’s an opening at the top for hangers, so it's easy to carry along at full length or fold in half for convenient carrying or packing in a suitcase. Available in a variety of colors, it also has two zippered front pockets for shoes and accessories.

Pieces included: 1 garment bag

Aside from the fun florals that are Vera Bradley's signature, our second favorite thing about these cubes is their material. Each pouch is made from a ripstop material that uses recycled content and also happens to be water-repellent and durable.

Pieces included: 3 packing cubes (2 small and 1 large)

Keep all your tech accessories (cords and all) safely away from possible leaks with this sleek water-resistant kit. It has specific compartments for everything, so nothing gets tangled during transit, and comes with a three-year warranty.

Pieces included: 1 packing cube

Perfectly designed to fit into any size luggage (small carry-ons included), this basic set is great for the frequent traveler. They're made from ripstop waterproof polyester with a mesh panel top, which means you can quickly see what’s inside each one. Plus, they can easily be stored inside each other when you're not in the air so they take up minimal space.

Pieces included: 3 packing cubes (1 small, 1 medium, and 1 large) and 3 zippered pouches (1 small, 1 medium, and 1 large)

If you always forget where you put things, opt for transparency with these clear cases. Made from an easy-to-clean material, they're great for keeping track of every last thing—including your adaptor plug that you can't afford to lose in a jumble in the bottom of your suitcase.

Pieces included: 3 packing cubes (1 large, 1 medium, 1 small)