Bellroy Transit Backpack Plus vs Granite Gear Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack

The main difference between the Bellroy Transit Backpack Plus and the Granite Gear Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack is that the Transit Backpack Plus has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Hideaway waist belt) while the Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack does not.

Bellroy Transit Backpack Plus - Front View
Granite Gear Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Bellroy Granite Gear
Name Transit Backpack Plus Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack
Category Carry-on Travel
Sub Category Travel Carry on
Capacity (L) 38L 36L
Dimensions (in) 12.99 x 9.45 x 21.65 9.75 x 12.5 x 8.5
Weight (lb) 3.30 2.9
Fabric Made from recycled materials, and premium, environmentally certified leather. Polyester
Color Nightsky Black
Warranty 3 Years Warranty Granite Gear Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date ‎April 7, 2020 December 11, 2017
Rating 4.6 4.8
Price Under $300 Under $125
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Load-absorbing EVA foam padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Removable sternum strap Load-stabilizing sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Hideaway waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Durable water-repellent with barrier zippers
Zippers Nylon zipper with leather pulls
Main Compartment Access Clamshell opening Clamshell
External Pockets 2 external pockets 2 zipped front pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, 1 mesh pockets, 1 zipped pocket Multiple interior pockets
Side Pockets 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Padded comfort grab handles
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded: 16" laptop Laptop compartment fits up to 17"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front pocket with organizer
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin
Compression Straps Internal compression straps External compression straps
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Add-a-bag pass through
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Breathable, contoured back panel Ergonomic, molded foam back panel with lumbar support

You're currently comparing the Transit Backpack Plus by Bellroy against the Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack by Granite Gear .


Bellroy 's Transit Backpack Plus is a Carry-on backpack with Travel features while Granite Gear 's Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack is a Travel backpack with Carry on features.

The Bellroy Transit Backpack Plus has a capacity of 38L (liters), weighs 3.30 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.99 x 9.45 x 21.65. It's made of Made from recycled materials, and premium, environmentally certified leather. and is available in Nightsky in comparison the Granite Gear Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack's capacity is 36L with a size of 9.75 x 12.5 x 8.5 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 2.9 pounds and is available in Black.