Liters to Gallons (US) Converter
Convert L to gal instantly — and see every other volume unit at once.
1 L=0.264172 gal
1 L in every unit
Milliliters
1,000ml
Litersfrom
1L
Cubic meters
0.001m³
Cubic centimeters
1,000cm³
Cubic inches
61.0237in³
Cubic feet
0.035315ft³
Fluid ounces (US)
33.8141fl oz
Cups (US)
4.2268cup
Pints (US)
2.1134pt
Quarts (US)
1.0567qt
Gallons (US)
0.264172gal
Gallons (UK)
0.219969gal (UK)
Common Liters to Gallons (US) conversions
| Liters (L) | Gallons (US) (gal) |
|---|---|
| 1 L | 0.26417 gal |
| 2 L | 0.52834 gal |
| 3.785 L | 0.99989 gal |
| 5 L | 1.32086 gal |
| 10 L | 2.64172 gal |
| 20 L | 5.28344 gal |
| 50 L | 13.20861 gal |
| 100 L | 26.41722 gal |
The formula
Liters are the standard metric unit for liquid volume — fuel, beverages, and containers.
Gallons (US) are used for fuel, containers, and liquid measurement in the United States.
Worked examples
1 L→0.264 gal— 1 liter
Apply L ÷ 3.78541 with input = 1. Result: 0.264 gal.
3.785 L→1 gal— 1 US gallon
Apply L ÷ 3.78541 with input = 3.785. Result: 1 gal.
10 L→2.642 gal— 10 liters
Apply L ÷ 3.78541 with input = 10. Result: 2.642 gal.
50 L→13.21 gal— Tank fill
Apply L ÷ 3.78541 with input = 50. Result: 13.21 gal.
FAQ
How do I convert Liters to Gallons (US)?
Use the formula: gal = L ÷ 3.78541. You can also use the converter above — type any value and the result updates instantly.
Where are Liters used?
Liters are the standard metric unit for liquid volume — fuel, beverages, and containers.
Where are Gallons (US) used?
Gallons (US) are used for fuel, containers, and liquid measurement in the United States.
How do I convert Gallons (US) back to Liters?
Use the Gallons (US) to Liters converter.