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Which Car Seats Are Compatible with Bugaboo Strollers?

by Vannessa Rhoades 03 Mar 2025
Which Car Seats Are Compatible with Bugaboo Strollers?

When you're building the perfect travel system, choosing the right car seat for your Bugaboo stroller is essential. With the right car seat and adapter, you can seamlessly transition your baby from car to stroller with ease. This ANB Baby guide covers all the important details about Bugaboo car seat compatibility, including the top infant car seats that work with Bugaboo strollers and the adapters you’ll need for a smooth setup.

What Car Seats Are the Bugaboo Compatible With?

Bugaboo strollers are compatible with a variety of infant car seats, but it’s important to know which ones work with your specific stroller model. Many car seats will require an adapter to fit securely onto your stroller.

  • Bugaboo Turtle Air by Nuna: Compatible with all current Bugaboo strollers, including Fox 5, Donkey 5, Bee5, Lynx, and more.
  • Bugaboo Turtle One by Nuna: Also compatible with most Bugaboo strollers, including Fox, Donkey, and Bee, using adapters.
  • Other compatible infant car seats include Maxi-Cosi, Clek, Cybex, Diono, Nuna, and more.

Can You Attach a Car Seat to a Bugaboo?

Yes, you can! Bugaboo strollers are designed to easily attach compatible infant car seats, creating a complete travel system for ultimate convenience. Many Bugaboo models (like the Fox 5 and Donkey 5) come with included adapters. For other models, like the Bee5 or Lynx, you may need to purchase adapters separately.

Bugaboo Car Seat Compatibility: The Best Infant Car Seats Compatible with Bugaboo Strollers

If you have a Bugaboo stroller, you’ll need the right car seat and adapter to create a secure, functional travel system. Here’s a detailed look at the car seat compatibility for some of the most popular Bugaboo strollers.

Bugaboo Kangaroo Car Seat Compatibility

The Bugaboo Kangaroo stroller provides a highly flexible and convenient system for parents, compatible with a wide range of car seats. Here are the car seats that work with the Bugaboo Kangaroo when using the included adapters:

Bugaboo Kangaroo

Bugaboo Kangaroo

Bugaboo Butterfly Car Seat Compatibility

The Bugaboo Butterfly stroller offers a click-and-go attachment system, allowing parents to transition easily between car and stroller. The compatible car seats for the Bugaboo Butterfly include:

  • Bugaboo Turtle Air by Nuna
  • Maxi-Cosi infant car seats (Mico, Mico 30, Mico Max 30, Mico NXT)
  • Cybex Aton M, Aton 2, and Cloud Q

To use these car seats with the Bugaboo Butterfly, you will need the Bugaboo Butterfly Car Seat Adapter (sold separately). This adapter is designed for easy installation, allowing you to securely attach your car seat to the stroller.

Bugaboo Butterfly

Bugaboo Butterfly

Bugaboo Fox Car Seat Compatibility

The Bugaboo Fox series strollers are compatible with several infant car seats from both Bugaboo and other top brands. Compatible infant car seats include the following:

  • Bugaboo Turtle One and Bugaboo Turtle Air (with adapter)
  • Bugaboo Turtle by Nuna model 81701ZW01 (discontinued, no adapter required)
  • Clek Liing (with adapter)
  • Cybex Aton and Cloud Q series (with adapter)
  • Diono LiteClik 30 RX SafePlus, Diono LiteClik 30 RXT SafePlus, and Diono LiteClik 30 XT SafePlus (with adapter)
  • Maxi-Cosi Mico Max, Mico Max Plus, Mico Max 30, and Coral XP (with adapter)
  • Nuna PIPA Series, excluding the Stokke PIPA (with adapter)
  • Peg-Perego Primo Viaggio 4-35, 4-35 Nido, 4-35 Lounge (with adapter)

The Bugaboo Turtle One and Bugaboo Turtle Air are manufactured by Nuna and require adapters to fit with the Fox series strollers. The older Bugaboo Turtle model 81701ZW01 attached directly to the Fox and Lynx strollers without any adapters but is no longer in production. For the Bugaboo Fox and Fox2, adapters are sold separately, while the Fox3 and Fox5 include the necessary adapters for all compatible car seats listed. Additionally, adapters for the Bugaboo Buffalo will also fit the Bugaboo Fox, but adapters designed for other Bugaboo strollers are not compatible with the Fox series.

Bugaboo Fox 5 Complete Stroller, ANB BABY

Bugaboo Fox 5 Stroller

Bugaboo Donkey Car Seat Compatibility

The Bugaboo Donkey series (including the Donkey, Donkey2, Donkey3, and Donkey5) is compatible with several car seats, but all require an adapter for use with the stroller. There are two types of car seat adapters available: mono (for one car seat) and twin (for two car seats). Compatible infant car seats include the following:

  • Bugaboo Turtle One or Turtle Air (with mono or twin adapter; Note: not compatible with the older Turtle model 81701ZW01
  • Chicco KeyFit 35, KeyFit Max, and Fit2 (with mono or twin adapter)
  • Clek Liing or Liingo (with mono or twin adapter)
  • Diono LiteClik 30 RX SafePlus, Diono LiteClik 30 RXT SafePlus, and Diono LiteClik 30 XT SafePlus (with mono or twin adapter)
  • Maxi-Cosi Mico series (with mono or twin adapter)
  • Nuna PIPA Series, excluding the Stokke PIPA (with mono or twin adapter)
  • Cybex Aton series and Cloud Q (with mono or twin adapter)
Bugaboo Donkey 5 Mono Complete Stroller, -- ANB Baby

Bugaboo Donkey 5 Mono Stroller

Bugaboo Dragonfly Car Seat Compatibility

The Bugaboo Dragonfly stroller is compatible with several infant car seats from Bugaboo and other top brands. The necessary adapter for these car seats is included with the purchase of the Dragonfly stroller. Compatible infant car seats include the following:

Bugaboo Dragonfly with Seat and Bassinet Complete Stroller, ANB BABY

Bugaboo Dragonfly

Bugaboo Bee Car Seat Compatibility

The Bugaboo Bee5 and Bee6 strollers are compatible with several infant car seats, all of which require an adapter. The adapter is included with the purchase of the Bee6 model, or sold separately for earlier models. Compatible infant car seats include:

  • Bugaboo Turtle One (with adapter; Note: not compatible with the prior Turtle model 81701ZW01
  • Britax B-Safe, B-Safe 35 (with adapter)
  • Chicco KeyFit and KeyFit 30 (with adapter)
  • Cybex Aton Q and Aton 2 (with adapter)
  • Diono LiteClik 30 RX SafePlus, Diono LiteClik 30 RXT SafePlus, and Diono LiteClik 30 XT SafePlus (with adapter)
  • Maxi-Cosi Mico Max 30, Mico AP, Mico NXT, and Prezi (with adapter)
  • Nuna PIPA Series, excluding the Stokke PIPA (with adapter)

Bugaboo Bee 6 Complete Stroller, ANB BABY

Bugaboo Bee 6 Stroller

Bugaboo Lynx Car Seat Compatibility

The Bugaboo Lynx stroller is compatible with several infant car seats from Bugaboo and other top brands. With the purchase of car seat adapters, the Lynx can be paired with a range of car seats. Compatible infant car seats include the following:

  • Bugaboo Turtle One (with adapter) and Bugaboo Turtle by Nuna model 81701ZW01 (no adapter required)
  • Clek Liing (with adapter)
  • Cybex Aton and Cloud Q series (with adapter)
  • Diono LiteClik 30 RX SafePlus, Diono LiteClik 30 RXT SafePlus, and Diono LiteClik 30 XT SafePlus (with adapter)
  • Maxi-Cosi Mico Max 30, Mico Max Plus, Mico AP, Mico NXT, Mico, Citi, Cabrio, and CabrioFix (with adapter)
  • Nuna PIPA Series, excluding the Stokke PIPA (with adapter)
BUGABOO Lynx Baby Stroller Complete, ANB BABY

Bugaboo Lynx

Are UPPAbaby Car Seats Compatible with Bugaboo Strollers?

UPPAbaby is another popular stroller brand, and while Bugaboo strollers offer compatibility with many car seats, UPPAbaby car seats are not directly compatible with Bugaboo models. UPPAbaby strollers, like the VISTA and CRUZ, are designed to work best with UPPAbaby’s own car seats. If you’re looking for a top-tier stroller system and prefer UPPAbaby, you’ll need to consider other stroller brands if you want to switch to Bugaboo. However, if you already own a UPPAbaby car seat and are looking for a stroller that fits, consider browsing our selection of UPPAbaby strollers that may be a better fit for your needs!

How to Find the Right Bugaboo Car Seat Adapter for Your Bugaboo Stroller

For parents seeking a travel system that combines the convenience of both a stroller and an infant car seat, finding the right adapter is key. Bugaboo makes it easy to find the compatible adapter for your car seat model. Whether you need one for the Bugaboo Bee5 or the Bugaboo Donkey, there are options available to ensure the proper fit. Simply check the product page for your car seat or stroller model to see which adapter you need. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to our experts at ANB Baby for guidance!

Make Your Bugaboo Stroller a Perfect Travel System at ANB Baby

Choosing the right car seat for your Bugaboo stroller can be a game-changer for busy parents on the go. With so many options available, it's important to find a combination that works best for your family’s needs. At ANB Baby, you can be sure we’ve got a solution that will ensure your baby travels comfortably and safely from car to stroller and beyond. Ready to build your perfect travel system? Browse our wide selection of Bugaboo-compatible infant car seats, and let us help you make the most of your adventures with your little one!

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