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Gallons (us) to Litres Converter

Convert gallon (US) to litre instantly. Type a value below — the result updates as you type.

When you need to convert gallon (US) to litre

Volume conversions show up most in the kitchen and at the pump — scaling a recipe written for another country, dosing a liquid, or comparing fuel and drink sizes between metric and US/UK measures.

Fuel economy, water tanks and large drink containers are typical litres-to-gallons conversions — remember US and UK gallons differ.

Typical values: 0.5 gal is about 1.8927 L, and 100 gal works out to roughly 378.5412 L. Because the ratio is fixed at 3.7854, you can scale any amount linearly — doubling the gallons (US) doubles the litres.

US and UK 'cups', 'pints' and 'gallons' differ, so always check which system a recipe or label uses before converting.

How to convert gallon (US) to litre

One gallon (US) equals 3.7854 litres. To convert, multiply the number of gallons (US) by 3.7854:

litres = gallons (US) × 3.7854

For example, 10 gallons (US) × 3.7854 = 37.8541 litres.

Gallons (us) to litres conversion table

Volume (gal)Litres (L)
1 gal3.7854 L
2 gal7.5708 L
3 gal11.3562 L
5 gal18.9271 L
10 gal37.8541 L
20 gal75.7082 L
50 gal189.2706 L
100 gal378.5412 L

FAQ

How many litres are in a gallon (US)?

One gallon (US) = 3.7854 litres.

How do I convert litres back to gallons (US)?

Divide by 3.7854, or use the litres to gallons (US) converter.

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