Volume & Capacity converter
Liters to US Gallons Converter
Convert liters to US liquid gallons for fuel and liquid capacity.
Result
1 L = 0.264172 US gal
Also equals
Conversion formula
US gal = L ÷ 3.78541178410 liters equals approximately 2.64 US gallons.
Liter to US Liquid Gallon table
| Liter (L) | US Liquid Gallon (US gal) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.00264172 |
| 0.1 | 0.02641721 |
| 1 | 0.26417205 |
| 2 | 0.5283441 |
| 3 | 0.79251616 |
| 5 | 1.32086026 |
| 10 | 2.64172052 |
| 20 | 5.28344105 |
| 50 | 13.20860262 |
| 100 | 26.41720524 |
| 1,000 | 264.17205236 |
What is Liter to US Liquid Gallon?
Converting liters to gallons is useful for fuel, liquid storage, and large-volume recipes. One US gallon equals 3.785411784 liters. The formula is gallons = liters ÷ 3.78541. Be sure to select US or Imperial gallon, since they are different sizes. A 20-liter gas can, for example, holds about 5.28 US gallons.
About this conversion
This converter uses the displayed definition for liter and its recognized relationship to us liquid gallon. Calculations retain full precision internally, and only the visible result is rounded. You can swap the conversion direction without changing the underlying standard.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I convert liters to US gallons?+
Enter the liters value in the converter. The result uses the exact US gallon volume 3.785411784 L and is rounded only for display.
Does the converter keep full precision?+
Yes. Calculations retain high precision throughout each step, while the visible result is rounded for readability.
How many gallons is 1 liter?+
1 liter is about 0.264 US gallons.
How many gallons is 10 liters?+
10 liters is about 2.64 US gallons.
Is a US gallon the same as a UK gallon?+
No. A US gallon is smaller: about 3.785 liters versus 4.546 liters for a UK gallon.
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