Compare Backpacker Insurance Prices
We constantly monitor our competitors for their backpacker travel insurance prices and also compare this to the policy coverage that is offered. Below are some of the comparisons made, you will see that we are amongst the most competitively priced for Long Stay Backpacking insurance in the UK for travel up to 18 months abroad.
Prices shown are our online prices which already have the 10% online discount included.
Backpacker • Europe • 12 Months • Single Adult (18–39)
| Company |
Price |
Medical |
Baggage |
Personal Liability |
Cancellation |
| Best Backpackers Insurance |
£152.92 |
3,000,000 |
750 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
| Columbus |
£216.00 |
1,000,000 |
750 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
| Endsleigh |
£218.45 |
5,000,000 |
2,000 |
1,000,000 |
2,000 |
| Post Office |
£172.55 |
10,000,000 |
1,500 |
2,000,000 |
5,000 |
| STA Travel |
£247.00 |
2,000,000 |
1,000 |
1,000,000 |
1,500 |
| World Nomads |
£391.10 |
3,000,000 |
1,250 |
2,000,000 |
5,000 |
Backpacker • Europe • 18 Months • Single Adult (18–39)
| Company |
Price |
Medical |
Baggage |
Personal Liability |
Cancellation |
| Best Backpackers Insurance |
£237.75 |
3,000,000 |
750 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
| Columbus |
No Cover Provided For Over 365 Days |
| Endsleigh |
No Cover Provided For Over 365 Days |
| Post Office |
No Cover Provided For Over 365 Days |
| STA Travel |
£366.00 |
2,000,000 |
1,000 |
1,000,000 |
1,500 |
| World Nomads |
£866.81 |
3,000,000 |
1,250 |
2,000,000 |
5,000 |
Backpacker • Australia and New Zealand • 12 Months • Single Adult (18–39)
| Company |
Price |
Medical |
Baggage |
Personal Liability |
Cancellation |
| Best Backpackers Insurance |
£187.22 |
3,000,000 |
750 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
| Columbus |
£236.32 |
1,000,000 |
750 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
| Endsleigh |
£373.65 |
5,000,000 |
2,000 |
1,000,000 |
2,000 |
| Post Office |
£371.14 |
10,000,000 |
1,500 |
2,000,000 |
5,000 |
| STA Travel |
£379.00 |
2,000,000 |
1,000 |
1,000,000 |
1,500 |
| World Nomads |
£391.10 |
3,000,000 |
1,250 |
2,000,000 |
5,000 |
Backpacker • Australia and New Zealand • 18 Months • Single Adult (18–39)
| Company |
Price |
Medical |
Baggage |
Personal Liability |
Cancellation |
| Best Backpackers Insurance |
£290.21 |
3,000,000 |
750 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
| Columbus |
No Cover Provided For Over 365 Days |
| Endsleigh |
No Cover Provided For Over 365 Days |
| Post Office |
No Cover Provided For Over 365 Days |
| STA Travel |
£545.00 |
2,000,000 |
1,000 |
1,000,000 |
1,500 |
| World Nomads |
£866.81 |
3,000,000 |
1,250 |
2,000,000 |
5,000 |
Backpacker • Worldwide excluding USA, Canada and All islands in the Caribbean Sea including Bahamas • 12 Months • Single Adult (18–39)
| Company |
Price |
Medical |
Baggage |
Personal Liability |
Cancellation |
| Best Backpackers Insurance |
£209.31 |
3,000,000 |
750 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
| Columbus |
£236.32 |
1,000,000 |
750 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
| Endsleigh |
£373.65 |
5,000,000 |
2,000 |
1,000,000 |
2,000 |
| Post Office |
£371.14 |
10,000,000 |
1,500 |
2,000,000 |
5,000 |
| STA Travel |
£379.00 |
2,000,000 |
1,000 |
1,000,000 |
1,500 |
| World Nomads |
£391.10 |
3,000,000 |
1,250 |
2,000,000 |
5,000 |
Backpacker • Worldwide excluding USA, Canada and All islands in the Caribbean Sea including Bahamas • 18 Months • Single Adult (18–39)
| Company |
Price |
Medical |
Baggage |
Personal Liability |
Cancellation |
| Best Backpackers Insurance |
£324.36 |
3,000,000 |
750 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
| Columbus |
No Cover Provided For Over 365 Days |
| Endsleigh |
No Cover Provided For Over 365 Days |
| Post Office |
No Cover Provided For Over 365 Days |
| STA Travel |
£545.00 |
2,000,000 |
1,000 |
1,000,000 |
1,500 |
| World Nomads |
£866.81 |
3,000,000 |
1,250 |
2,000,000 |
5,000 |
Backpacker • Worldwide • 12 Months • Single Adult (18–39)
| Company |
Price |
Medical |
Baggage |
Personal Liability |
Cancellation |
| Best Backpackers Insurance |
£253.30 |
3,000,000 |
750 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
| Columbus |
£245.22 |
1,000,000 |
750 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
| Endsleigh |
£373.65 |
5,000,000 |
2,000 |
1,000,000 |
2,000 |
| Post Office |
£449.54 |
10,000,000 |
1,500 |
2,000,000 |
5,000 |
| STA Travel |
£379.00 |
2,000,000 |
1,000 |
1,000,000 |
1,500 |
| World Nomads |
£437.34 |
3,000,000 |
1,250 |
2,000,000 |
5,000 |
Backpacker • Worldwide • 18 Months • Single Adult (18–39)
| Company |
Price |
Medical |
Baggage |
Personal Liability |
Cancellation |
| Best Backpackers Insurance |
£392.62 |
3,000,000 |
750 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
| Columbus |
No Cover Provided For Over 365 Days |
| Endsleigh |
No Cover Provided For Over 365 Days |
| Post Office |
No Cover Provided For Over 365 Days |
| STA Travel |
£545.00 |
2,000,000 |
1,000 |
1,000,000 |
1,500 |
| World Nomads |
£969.66 |
3,000,000 |
1,250 |
2,000,000 |
5,000 |
(All Prices based on persons aged 18 - 39. These prices were updated on 10th October 2011 and taken from the relevant Internet Sites, prices include any online discounts given).