Liters to US Gallons converter

1 litre equals 0.2641720524 US gallons (gal). 1 gal = 3.785411784 L.

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How to convert litres to US gallons

gal = L × 0.2641720524

Example: 5 L × 0.2641720524 = 1.320860262 gal

Liters to US Gallons table

Liters (L)US Gallons (gal)
0.5 L0.13208603 gal
1 L0.26417205 gal
2 L0.5283441 gal
3 L0.79251616 gal
4 L1.0566882 gal
5 L1.3208603 gal
6 L1.5850323 gal
7 L1.8492044 gal
8 L2.1133764 gal
9 L2.3775485 gal
10 L2.6417205 gal
15 L3.9625808 gal
20 L5.283441 gal
25 L6.6043013 gal
30 L7.9251616 gal
40 L10.566882 gal
50 L13.208603 gal
75 L19.812904 gal
100 L26.417205 gal
250 L66.043013 gal
500 L132.08603 gal
1,000 L264.17205 gal

About these units

Liters (L): A litre is 1,000 cm³ (one cubic decimetre). Drinks, fuel and liquids are sold in litres in most countries.

US Gallons (gal): The US gallon is exactly 231 cubic inches, about 3.785 litres. Petrol (gas) in the US is sold by the gallon.

Frequently asked questions

How many US gallons are in 1 litre?

1 litre equals 0.2641720524 US gallons (gal).

How do I convert L to gal?

Multiply the value in litres by 0.2641720524. For example, 5 L × 0.2641720524 = 1.320860262 gal.

How do I convert US gallons back to litres?

Multiply by 3.785411784 (or divide by 0.2641720524). 1 gal = 3.785411784 L.

What is a litre?

A litre is 1,000 cm³ (one cubic decimetre). Drinks, fuel and liquids are sold in litres in most countries.

Conversion factors come from exact international definitions (NIST SP 811, BIPM) where they exist. Results show up to 10 significant digits. Need every volume unit at once? Use the Volume Converter.