Liters to US Gallons Converter
How to convert liters to US gallons
US gallons = liters ÷ 3.78541178
To convert liters to US gallons, divide the number of liters by 3.78541178.
1 L = 0.264172052 US gal
Examples
- A large soda bottle: 2 L ÷ 3.78541178 = 0.528344105 US gal
- 1 L ÷ 3.78541178 = 0.264172052 US gal
Good to know
One US gallon is exactly 3.785411784 liters, so 4 liters is a little more than a gallon.
This is the US liquid gallon of 3.785411784 L. The imperial gallon used in the UK is 4.54609 L, about 20% larger.
Liters to US gallons conversion table
| Liters (L) | US gallons (US gal) |
|---|---|
| 0.25 L | 0.0660430131 US gal |
| 0.5 L | 0.132086026 US gal |
| 0.75 L | 0.198129039 US gal |
| 1 L | 0.264172052 US gal |
| 1.5 L | 0.396258079 US gal |
| 2 L | 0.528344105 US gal |
| 3 L | 0.792516157 US gal |
| 4 L | 1.05668821 US gal |
| 5 L | 1.32086026 US gal |
| 10 L | 2.64172052 US gal |
| 15 L | 3.96258079 US gal |
| 20 L | 5.28344105 US gal |
| 25 L | 6.60430131 US gal |
| 50 L | 13.2086026 US gal |
| 100 L | 26.4172052 US gal |
| 500 L | 132.086026 US gal |
| 1,000 L | 264.172052 US gal |
Unit definitions
- Liter (L)
- A liter is exactly one cubic decimeter, or 0.001 cubic meters. It is the everyday metric unit for beverages, fuel and container capacity.
- US gallon (US gal)
- The US liquid gallon is defined as exactly 231 cubic inches, which is 3.785411784 liters. It is used in the United States for fuel, milk and other liquids.