Convert US gallons to liters

1 gal = 3.785412 L. Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.

1 US gallon equals

3.785412liters

1 gal = 3.785412 L

The formula

US gallons and liters both measure volume from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.

L = gal × 3.78541178

Going the other way? Convert liters to US gallons.

US gallons to liters table

Common values, rounded for reading.

US gallons (gal)Liters (L)
13.7854
27.5708
311.3562
415.1416
518.9271
622.7125
726.4979
830.2833
934.0687
1037.8541
1556.7812
2075.7082
2594.6353
30113.56
40151.42
50189.27
75283.91
100378.54
250946.35
5001,892.71
1,0003,785.41

Questions people ask

How many liters are in a US gallon?
One US gallon equals 3.78541178 liters.
How do I convert US gallons to liters by hand?
Multiply the number of US gallons by 3.78541178. For a rough check, 3.8 is close enough for most everyday use.
What is 1 US gallon in liters?
1 US gallon is 3.785412 liters.

Calcuit generates this page from a unit table, so the factors here match every other page on the site.

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