If you're a frequent traveler, you know how important it is to have a reliable hair dryer. You don't want to be caught in a hotel room with a broken one, or worse yet, arrive at your destination with no dryer and no way to dry your hair. To help you out, we've rounded up some of our favorite travel hair dryers for all your drying needs.

$419.00
My hair looks healthier and shinier, I cannot recommend this enough!...I honestly love this blow dryer, I have always used store brand blow dryers and was just used to it taking for ever to dry my hair.
What it is: A professional performance hair dryer with a salon-strength motor for fast drying, plus ionic technology for a salon-style finish in half the time.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Frizz
- Shine
- Straightening and Smoothing
Key Benefits:
- Smoother and shinier salon-style finish
- Ionic technology reduces frizz and flyaways
- Salon-strength motor for fast drying
What Else You Need to Know: ghd’s Air 1600W Professional Hair Dryer features a powerful 1600W AC motor for reduced frizz and a salon-worthy finish in half the time. The advanced ionic technology reduces frizz and provides smoother, shinier

$256.50
I wear a full head of tape-in extensions, and have natural moderately thick hair. When I dried it with the two previous dryers, I looked like Cousin It until I flat-ironed it. ...This dryer arrived literally at the peak of my "bad hair" season. ...Controls my fine-hair frizz even in humidity
What it is: A professional infrared hair dryer that saves energy while minimizing thermal exposure for beautifully styled, healthy-looking hair.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight hair dryer uses far-infrared rays to gently heat strands, reducing thermal exposure and locking in moisture. The patented heating element features a ceramic core for precision styling and faster drying time, leaving hair shiny and smooth.

$188.00
Great little dryer!...I’ve had a lot of travel dryers and this one is my fave by far!...This dryer is phenomenal. It has so much power for a travel dryer, I can dry my coarse hair in half the regular time.
Which hair type is it good for?
✔ Straight
✔ Wavy
✔ Curly
✔ Coiled
✔ Tightly Coiled
What it is:
An ultimate travel-dryer, tested to deliver 100 percent of the power and performance of most professional full-size dryers, for the perfect Drybar blowout on the go.
Key benefits:
- Folds easily for travel
- Features two heat settings
- Operates at 120/220-240 volts for overseas travel
If you want to know more…
Baby Buttercup Travel Blow Dryer features ionic technology, which increases shine, reduces frizz, and dramatically decreases dry time.

$189.00
A must have for traveling!...I absolutely love how compact the dryer is and how easy it is to travel with and I’m obsessed with the XL diffuser! ...Love this travel dryer!...It is foldable and perfect for travels. It has same features like a full size ones but fits to suitcase easily and has dual voltage!
What it is: A compact dryer perfect for travel with dual voltage and an extra-large diffuser designed specifically to care for all types of curls, coils, and waves.
Hair Texture: Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Curl-Enhancing
- Frizz
- Volume
Key Benefits:
- Dual voltage, compact, and lightweight
- Controls frizz and defines curls
- Increases volume
What Else You Need to Know: With its variable heat and speed settings, sustained cool setting, and extra-large diffuser attachment, this dryer provides efficient and gentle drying while enhancing your natural curls. Its compact, foldable handle makes it easy to pack and take on the go, withou

$259.00
Such a good hair dryer!!!...Wow, I never knew I could love a blow dryer as much as this one! I haven’t been one to use or love hair dryers as they tend to make my curly hair tangled and frizzy, but not this one! ...Best Hair Dryer!!...One of the best hair dryers i’ve ever used and its great for al hair and curl types.
What it is: A hair-dryer with an eight-inch diffuser specifically designed to dry all types of curls, enhancing their pattern while reducing heat damage.
Hair Type: Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Curl-Enhancing
- Frizz
Key Benefits:
- Controls Frizz
- Defines Curls
What Else You Need to Know: This diffuser’s large size allows you to dry more hair at the same time. It has an even airflow and gentle heat to minimize frizz and damage, plus it has prongs at the back, so you don't have to hold it while using it.

$385.00
Wow this hair dryers is amazing! It’s super light and easy to store. ...I absolutely love this blow dryer! It gave me the perfect blow out with out damaging my hair like other blow dryers in the past.
What it is: An ultralight blow-dryer, with Ionic Desiccant Technology, that provides faster drying time and helps reduce frizz for a smoother, shinier blowout.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Frizz
- Shine
- Straightening and Smoothing
Key Benefits:
- Ultra-light
- Reduces frizz
- Accelerates dry time
What Else You Need to Know: This blow-dryer is ultralight, weighing only a pound, and has a patented ergonomic design that facilitates easy and comfortable styling. It has Ionic Desiccant Technology, which allows for faster drying time and helps reduce frizz for a smoother finish.

$37.00
if all youre looking for is faster drying time/heat protector color wow is ur boi. if ur loaded and want model hair every time u want oribe personally i keep a travel spray of oribe on hand for special occasions and use color wow for every day....It takes at least 15 minutes off my regular drying time (I use a dyson dryer). It doesn't wear my hair down, and makes the blowdrying process faster.
What it is: A game-changing alcohol-free blow-dry spray with heat protection that cuts drying time by 30 percent for faster, healthier-looking results.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Color Safe
- Damage/Split Ends/Breakage
- Color Fading
Key Benefits:
- Faster, less-damaging blow-drying
- With heat protection and hydrating, strengthening proteins
- Prevents dehydration, damage, and color fading
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Proprietary Crystal-Clear Polymer: "Shrink wraps" hair and squeezes out excess water for 30 percent faster drying time.
- Hydrolyzed Keratin: Strengthens and prevents damage.

$729.99
Lightweight, handy hair dryer!...Overall though, it’s a great hair dryer and very lightweight!...Awesome Blow Dryer...Makes blow drying your hair so much easier. Absolutely recommend.
What it is: An iconic Supersonic™ hair dryer, now with added intelligence.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Curl-Enhancing, Frizz, Heat Protection, Shine, Straightening and Smoothing, Volumizing
Key Benefits:
- Protects your scalp barrier from extreme heat, maintaining your scalp's moisture levels and hair’s shine
- Prevents over drying for healthy looking and smooth hair¹
- Learns and remembers your styling routine and automatically adjusts to your go-to airflow and heat settings as you style
What Else You Need to Know:
Features:
- A new network of Nural™ sensors within the machine activate inte

$198.00
I recently tried out this blow dryer and it exceeded my expectations. As someone who travels frequently, the compact design of this hair dryer caught my eye, but it's the performance that truly impressed me. ...Perfect for travel...A perfect size hair dryer for traveling - that actually has power!
What it is: An ion-powered, compact hair-dryer that delivers a frizz-free blowout in no time thanks to its pro-strength 1875W.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Frizz
- Straightening and Smoothing
- Volumizing
Key Benefits:
- Ionic technology creates a quicker dry time with less heat to minimize damage
- Lightweight design (less than a pound!) makes blow-drying more comfortable
- Three attachments give you all the styling tools you need in one
What Else You Need to Know: Two-speed technology and three temperature settings (cool, medium, hot) allow you to create a custom blow-dry experience. With three attachments&md

$471.50
I was impressed on how fast it dryers my hair and just how versatile this dryer is overall. ...I’m always traveling and needed something compact yet powerful because we all know most hotel blow dryers suck.
What it is: An ultra-light blow-dryer that weighs less than a pound with three interchangeable attachments to achieve super-fast blowouts, added volume and shine, and sleek, smooth styles for all hair types.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Frizz
- Shine
- Straightening and Smoothing
Key Benefits:
- Creates unlimited styles
- Ensures a faster dry time
- Has an ultra-lightweight design
What Else You Need to Know: Super lightweight and comfortable to use, this blow-dryer comes with three interchangeable attachments that snap easily into the handle to create a variety of styles for any type of hair.









