Liters to Gallons Converter
Convert litres to US gallons instantly. 1 L = 0.264172 US gal, with imperial gallons, quarts, pints and cups in the table.
1 Litre (L) =
0.264172 Gallon (US)
Gallon (US)
Millilitre (mL)1,000
Cubic metre (m³)0.001
Teaspoon (US)202.8841
Tablespoon (US)67.628
Fluid ounce (US)33.814
Cup (US)4.2268
Pint (US)2.1134
Quart (US)1.0567
Gallon (UK)0.219969
All other units in this category are shown above for the same input value.
About the Liters to Gallons Converter
Enter a volume in litres to see it in US gallons. The table below also gives imperial (UK) gallons, quarts, pints, cups and fluid ounces, which matters because the US and UK gallons are not the same size.
Formula
A US liquid gallon is exactly 3.785411784 litres, so litres divided by 3.785411784 gives US gallons. The imperial gallon is 4.54609 litres — about 20 percent larger — so the same volume comes to fewer imperial gallons.
Liters to Gallons conversion table
| Litre (L) | Gallon (US) | Gallon (UK / imperial) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.26417 | 0.21997 |
| 2 | 0.52834 | 0.43994 |
| 3 | 0.79252 | 0.65991 |
| 4 | 1.0567 | 0.87988 |
| 5 | 1.3209 | 1.0998 |
| 6 | 1.585 | 1.3198 |
| 7 | 1.8492 | 1.5398 |
| 8 | 2.1134 | 1.7598 |
| 9 | 2.3775 | 1.9797 |
| 10 | 2.6417 | 2.1997 |
| 15 | 3.9626 | 3.2995 |
| 20 | 5.2834 | 4.3994 |
| 25 | 6.6043 | 5.4992 |
| 30 | 7.9252 | 6.5991 |
| 40 | 10.5669 | 8.7988 |
| 50 | 13.2086 | 10.9985 |
| 60 | 15.8503 | 13.1982 |
| 70 | 18.492 | 15.3978 |
| 80 | 21.1338 | 17.5975 |
| 90 | 23.7755 | 19.7972 |
| 100 | 26.4172 | 21.9969 |
| 250 | 66.043 | 54.9923 |
| 500 | 132.086 | 109.9846 |
| 1,000 | 264.1721 | 219.9692 |
Frequently Asked Questions
0.264172 US gallons, or 0.219969 imperial gallons. Put the other way round, a US gallon is about 3.79 litres.
No. A US liquid gallon is 3.785 litres and an imperial gallon is 4.546 litres, so the imperial gallon is roughly 20 percent bigger. This page converts to US gallons by default; pick Gallon (UK) to switch.
Exactly 3.785411784 litres. The US gallon is defined as 231 cubic inches, which works out to that figure.
Each is one eighth of its own gallon, so the difference carries down. A US pint is 473 mL and an imperial pint is 568 mL.
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