9 best car seat adapters

Car seat adapters are essential accessories designed to make it easier for parents to connect and use infant car seats with strollers. These adapters ensure compatibility between different brands and models of car seats and strollers, allowing parents to create a travel system that seamlessly transitions their child from the car to the stroller without the need to disturb the baby.

Key points to consider about car seat adapters:

  1. Compatibility: Car seat adapters are specific to both the car seat and stroller brands and models. It's crucial to ensure that the car seat adapter you choose is compatible with your specific car seat and stroller combination.

  2. Convenience: Car seat adapters simplify the transition from car to stroller and vice versa. Parents can securely attach the infant car seat to the stroller frame, eliminating the need to wake a sleeping baby during the transfer.

  3. Safety: Proper installation and use of car seat adapters are essential for the safety of the child. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for installation and usage to ensure the car seat is securely attached.

  4. Ease of Use: Most car seat adapters are designed for easy installation and removal. They typically feature a click-in mechanism or latch system, making it convenient for parents to switch between car seat and stroller modes.

  5. Versatility: Car seat adapters are often compatible with various car seat brands and models. Some adapters are universal and can be used with multiple stroller brands, while others are designed specifically for a particular stroller model.

  6. Durability: Look for car seat adapters made from high-quality materials to ensure longevity and safety. A well-constructed adapter should withstand regular use without compromising safety.

  7. Travel System: Many parents prefer to use a travel system that includes a stroller and an infant car seat with a compatible adapter.This allows for a seamless transition between car rides and stroller outings.

  8. Brand-Specific Adapters: Some stroller manufacturers produce their own car seat adapters designed exclusively for their stroller models. These adapters are often tested and approved for use with their specific car seats.

  9. Price Range: Car seat adapters come in various price ranges, depending on factors such as brand, compatibility, and features. It's essential to choose one that fits your budget while meeting your specific needs.

In summary, car seat adapters are valuable accessories for parents with infants, as they enable a smooth transition between car travel and stroller use. Ensuring compatibility and following safety guidelines are essential when selecting and using car seat adapters to provide a safe and convenient experience for both the child and the parents.

Below you can find our editor's choice of the best car seat adapters on the market
  

UPPAbaby Car Seat Adapters (Maxi-COSI, Nuna, Cybex, & Besafe)

UPPAbaby

Based on 93 reviews Check latest price

Product description

UPPAbaby adapters allow you to fit Maxi-Cosi, Nuna, Cybex, and BeSafe (BeSafe not applicable in US/CA) infant car seats to the frame of your stroller. This convenient adapter will take baby straight from the car to the car to the road! The updated design allows your child to be closer to you in single mode and enables more space in double mode without the use of additional VISTA upper adapters. Updated design allows your child to be closer to you in single mode and enables more space in double mode without the use of additional VISTA upper adapters. Compatible with the following car seat models: us: Maxi-Cosi Mico Max 30, Mico NXT, Mico AP, Mico Max Plus Nuna Pipa, Pipa Lite, Pipa Lite LX, Pipa Lite R, Pipa RX Cybex Aton, Aton 2, Aton Q, Aton M BeSafe not applicable in US/CA

  • Compatible with select models of Maxi-Cosi, Nuna, Cybex, & Be safe (be safe Not applicable in US/CA) car seats
  • Fits VISTA (2015-2019), VISTA V2, CRUZ, and CRUZ V2 strollers
  • Color-coded Dot indicators to ensure proper installment
  • Creates more space between your primary and Secondary seats.
  • Stroller folds with the adapters on

BOB Gear Single Jogging Stroller Adapter for Graco Infant Car Seats, Gray

BOB Gear

Based on 448 reviews Check latest price

Product description

Transform your BOB single jogging stroller into the perfect travel system. This accessory allows you to easily Connect your Graco infant car seat with your stroller while on the go. So, moving from car to stroller is quick and simple.

  • Create the perfect travel system: easily Connect your Graco infant car seat with your BOB single jogging stroller
  • What's in the box: adapter frame and 2 removable receivers; removable receivers needed for all-terrain/all-terrain pro only
  • Compatible Graco infant car seats: all snug Ride models, snug Ride Click Connect models, and snug Ride Snug Lock models
  • Compatible BOB jogging single strollers: alterrain, all-terrain pro, blaze, Rambler, Revolution FLEX 2016+/2.0/3.0, Revolution pro 2016+, Stroller Strides 2016+

User questions & answers

Question: Will this be compatible with the alterrain pro? just want to confirm before i pre-order. thanks
Answer: These tires are a new material that mixes rubber with EVA plastic. These are called EVR and they are much more durable than plastic wheels. If you wear them out we can replace for you through our customer service department.
Question: Does it work with chicco fit4? chicco fit
Answer: It’s orange.
Question: Is this compatible with the Chicco keyfit
Answer: We have a Chevy traverse with the third row up and it fits perfectly!!
Question: I have a 2015 revolution stroller but a 2018 graco snugride® snuglock® 35 elite infant car seat. will this adapter fit my stroller
Answer: It doesnt go to 90 degree angle if your asking. Its a little heavy but its easy to move around . But not practical stroller

Baby Jogger/Graco Car Seat Adapter for City Select and City Select LUX

Based on 1 reviews Check latest price

Product description

With a few simple snaps these brackets can turn your City Select Single into a City Select Double. The brackets allow you to attach a second seat or a car seat adapter in the lower position, giving you the ability to fully customize your City Select. (Second Seat Adapters are included in the Second Seat Kit)

  • For City GO car seat Graco Click Connect, city premier, city select, city select LUX Only
  • Easy installation
  • Secure attachment
  • Convenient to use

User questions & answers

Question: Does the KeyFit 30 click in? Or just rest on bars
Answer: Nada solo llego 1 y en el producto decían 3 por eso que que los compre . De otra marca decían 3 y si llegaron . Ojalá me mandaron gratis los otros dos
Question: Will this adapter work for graco snugride (35lx
Answer: Coppertone products will have listed expiration dates. The dates can be found on the base/bottom of the can or stick, or on the shoulder/neck of the can (just below the cap). It can also be found on the back of the bottle or the cap. We suggest tilting the bottle or tube or can under a light as some package codes are white print on yellow and/or embossed into the packaging.
Question: does the stroller fold with this adapter on
Answer: I'm not one hundred percent sure but the 2015 street glide has the same fly by wire throttle so I would think so.
Question: Can this work with the chicco fit
Answer: Yes it comes as a set.

Product features

Product Information

The Car Seat Adapter is the easiest way to turn your stroller into a customized travel system. Attaching your car seat to a Baby Jogger stroller has never been easier. You can even fold the stroller with the brackets attached, giving you the most versatile travel system available.

Create Your Own Travel System

Build your own travel system with the Baby Jogger stroller of your choice. Simply add a car seat adapter to easily pair the city GO car seat or another infant car seat of your choice with your favorite Baby Jogger stroller.

Use our Compatibility Guide below to help you find which stroller and car seat combination works for you and then shop for the necessary car seat adapter to start rolling.

Thule Jogging Stroller Infant Car Seat Adapter

Thule

Based on 497 reviews Check latest price
  • Package Dimensions: 11.2 L x 16.7 H x 2.8 W (inches)
  • Package Weight : 1.61 pounds
  • Model number: 20110741
  • Product Type: STROLLER

User questions & answers

Question: The description says that it shouldn't be used with the 2nd child in the other seat? Is that correct
Answer: Hi Jbreezer,When using the Infant Car seat adapter you will be able to have a 2nd child in the other seat. You are not able to use 2 child car seat adapters at the same time.
Question: Can the stroller be folded without taking off car seat adapter
Answer: Good day, when the child seat is removed, this adapter can be folded down as well as the carrier while it is still attached. This will add dimensional height to the folded carrier, but can be left on. Thank you!
Question: is it compatable with Chicco Keyfit 30? I read one review that said yes
Answer: Good day, yes that model is a confirmed fitment. Below are all known compatible models:BOB UnityBritax Affinity UnityBritax B-SafeBritax ChaperoneBritax UnityBritax Unity ISOFIX CompatibleBritax-Romer Baby-SafeBritax-Romer Baby-Safe Plus IIChicco KeyFitChicco KeyFit 30Chicco KeyFit PlusCombi Shuttle 33Evenflo Discovery 5Graco SafeSeatGraco SnugRideGraco SnugRide Click ConnectGraco SnugRide Click Connect 30Graco SnugRide Click Connect 35Graco SnugRide Click Connect LX 35Graco SnugRide Click Connect 40Maxi-Cosi CabrioFixNuna PipaPeg Perego Primo Viaggio SIP 30/30Peg Perego Primo Viaggio 4-35Safety 1st Comfy Carry EliteSafety 1st onBoardSafety 1st onBoard AirSafe-n-Sound UnityUppababy Mesa
Question: Can this adapter be used for the DOUBLE urban glide (Urban Glide
Answer: Hi Jenny, this can be used on the Urban Glide 2, but only on the right (passenger side if it was a car in North America) Thanks!

BOB Duallie Jogging Stroller Infant Car Seats Adapter for Chicco Branded Car Seats

BOB Gear

Based on 717 reviews Check latest price

Product description

Transform your bob DUALLIE stroller into the perfect travel system with the bob DUALLIE infant car seat adapter. This accessory allows you to easily connect compatible Chicco infant car seats with bob DUALLIE jogging strollers. It also features a snack tray for your second child.

  • Transform your BOB Gear Duallie Jogging Stroller into the perfect travel system
  • Compatible Infant Car Seats: Chicco KeyFit, KeyFit 30, KeyFit 30 Zip, KeyFit Zip Air, KeyFit Magic, Fit2
  • Compatible BOB Gear Strollers:  Revolution Flex Duallie 2016+ / 2.0 / 3.0, Revolution Pro Duallie 2016+, Fit4Mom Stroller Strides Duallie 2016+, Sport Utility Duallie 2016+, and Ironman Dualie 2016+
  • Allows for connection of one infant car seat and includes snack tray for second child; No tools required to install, folds with the stroller; Dimensions 31.5W x 14H x 5D inches
  • Do not run or jog with your BOB Gear stroller when using an infant car seat adapter and infant car seat; The stroller may become unstable resulting in serious injury

User questions & answers

Question: Can I use my Chicco car seat with this stroller
Answer: Yes, although you would need the Duallie Infant Car Seat Adapter for Chicco seats.
Question: Will this adapter work with the pre-2016 Duallie SE
Answer: Not sure, I ended up returning this after learning that infants can ride in the Bob without the car seat adapter when they are 8 weeks old. We bought a simple infant stroller insert for $10 instead and just bought the double snack tray instead. $100 is a lot of money just to be able to put the car seat on the stroller when they can just ride in the seat with an insert.
Question: Can you fold the stroller with the adapter still attached or does it need to be removed
Answer: Yep it folds while the adapter is attached 
Question: Is this car seat adapter compatible with the 2016 Bob duallie pro
Answer: Yes

Product features

BOB Duallie Jogging Stroller Adapter for Chicco Infant Car Seats

Transform your BOB DUALLIE Stroller into the perfect travel system with the BOB DUALLIE Infant Car Seat Adapter. This accessory allows you to easily connect compatible Chicco Infant Car Seats with BOB DUALLIE Jogging Strollers. It also features a snack tray for your second child.

Baby Jogger Chicco/Preg Perego Car Seat Adapter for City Mini 2 and City Mini GT2

Based on 464 reviews Check latest price

Product description

The Baby Jogger Chicco/Peg Perego Car Seat Adapter (City Mini 2, City Mini GT2) enables you to turn your stroller into a customized travel system quickly and easily. Compatible only with Chicco/Peg Perego infant car seat models.

  • Car seat adapter helps turn your stroller into a customized travel system
  • Compatible only with city mini 2, city mini GT2
  • No tools required for this simple, easy installation process.Wipe clean
  • Manufacturer maximum age: 4 Years
  • Manufacturer minimum age: 1 Month

User questions & answers

Question: Can this be used with the Britax Endeavours car seat
Answer: Our Coppertone Sport Kids Spray SPF 50 and all other sunscreen should be applied everyday at least 15 minutes prior to going outdoors. In addition, sunscreen should be reapplied at least every 2 hours and immediately after towel drying. You should towel dry and reapply the sunscreen screen after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating.
Question: Do you have to take off the adapter to fold the stroller
Answer: Now I don’t have the spray I just have the lotion form. Not a fan of the sprays, we tend to go through them pretty quick. The lotion will give you the white cast, but it stays on great! You pretty much have to use soap to remove it. My son has yet to turn even pink and we’ve used 1 1/2 bottles so far on our two week beach trip.
Question: Will it work for the city select double stroller
Answer: It does look white after applying which I didn't mind with my kids, cause at least I could see where it was or wasn't. And it did fade into skin eventually
Question: Can the stroller be folded & stored with the adapter in place
Answer: I’m not sure. Check ingredients to label posted on back of bottle on amazon.

Product features

A Travel System for Your Baby

The Baby Jogger Chicco/Peg Perego Car Seat Adapter helps turn your stroller into a customized travel system for your toddler. Compatible with the city mini 2, city mini GT2, you do not require any tools for installation.

Super Easy to Install

Simple and easy to install, this tool gives you options to install parent console, cooler bag, glider board, child’s tray and more.

Babyzen YOYO+ Car Seat Adapters

Baby Zen

Based on 162 reviews Check latest price

Product description

Babyzen yoyo+ car seat adapters.

  • Clip your car seat onto your YOYO+ stroller in a flash! Compatible with the following car seats:
  • Cybex Aton Q & Cloud Q
  • Nuna Pipa
  • Maxi-Cosi Mico AP, Mico 30, Mico Max 30, Mico Max Plus, Pebble, Pebble Plus
  • BeSafe iZi Go & iZi Go Modular, Babyzen iZi Go Modular by BeSafe, Bebe Confort Pebble & Pebble Plus

User questions & answers

Question: For yoyo 2015 also
Answer: Yes., at least with the Nuna Pipa car seat. The adapters work with the 2015 YOYO, although as others have mentioned it's work to get them on, and the car seat fits without making any changes to the YOYO. The adapters snap on securely (once you get them on) and the car seat firmly attaches.
Question: Te pregunto... le sirve al asiento de carro marca Britax
Answer: No
Question: does this work with nuna pipa
Answer: A lot of well-known websites and manufacturer websites need to update their info. It was frustrating. I went to the LA Baby Show, talked to the Babyzen YOYO booth and they told me the YOYO+ adapters works with Nuna Pipa. They also told me Nuna is the original creator of the YOYOs. This seems to not say anywhere online, but I take their word for it.
Question: Does it work with peg prego primo viaggio
Answer: Not sure - I've only used then with Maxi Cosi car seats.

Evenflo Pivot Xpand Adapter Exclusively for Perego Infant Car Seats, Graco, Chicco, and Peg

Evenflo

Based on 112 reviews Check latest price

Product description

This all-in-one stroller allows you to grow as your family grows. Add the adapter to fit up to TWO babies OR fit one baby and one toddler. Slide the top location up and install the adapter so your baby is closest to you. Adapter fits in either the top or bottom location and can be placed either forward-facing or parent-facing. Get all accessories and be able to use in up to 36 seat configurations.

  • The Pivot Xpand Adapter is exclusively designed to fit the following infant car seats:
  • Graco SnugRide30, 35 & 40
  • Chicco KeyFit 30
  • Peg Perego Primo Viaggio

User questions & answers

Question: When will this be available
Answer: This car seat adapter should now be available to order.
Question: Does it work with babytrend Ally
Answer: No, it is not compatible with the Baby trend seats.
Question: Does it work with the Upps mesa car seat
Answer: No, it is not compatible with the Upps mesa car seat.
Question: Will this adaptor work with the evonflo sibby carseat
Answer: No, this is not compatible with the Sibby.

Britax B-Lively Double Stroller Infant Car Seat Adapter & Child Tray Kit

BRITAX

Based on 28 reviews Check latest price

Product description

Transform your B-Lively Double Stroller into a travel system using the Britax infant car seat adapter. This accessory allows you to easily connect any Britax infant car seat into the right side of the stroller. It also comes with a snack tray for your second child.

  • Britax B Lively double infant car seat adapter & child tray kit
  • Includes Britax infant car seat adapter and child tray
  • The child tray can be used on the left seating position while the infant car seat adapter is the right seating position
  • Product Dimensions: 13 inch L x 30.5 inch W x 10 inch H
  • For kids upto 6 years

User questions & answers

Question: Is this one piece or can they also be used separately?Also, when is delivery expected
Answer: Thank you for asking! We recommend hand washing the covers per the user guide
Question: Is that possible to have a double adapter for twin baby car seat
Answer: Thank you for asking! This seat does have the premium latch connectors, it can also be installed with the vehicle seat belt.
Question: Can I use this on 2017 B-agile double stoller
Answer: Thank you for asking! The rear facing height limit is 49" tall and the weight is 40 lbs.
Question: Are you able to fold and store with the adapter attached? Or do you need to remove to close stroller
Answer: It fits in our small Ford Focus so I’m sure it should fit!

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