Convert Gallons to Cups

1 gal = 16 cup. Enter any value below.

Converted to every unit

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Gallons to Cups formula

cup = gal × 16

A US gallon is 231 cubic inches, exactly 3.785411784 liters. A US cup is 8 US fluid ounces, about 236.59 mL.

Worked example

To convert 5 gal, multiply by 16: 5 gal × 16 = 80 cup.

Gallons to Cups conversion table

GallonsCups
1 gal16 cup
2 gal32 cup
3 gal48 cup
4 gal64 cup
5 gal80 cup
6 gal96 cup
7 gal112 cup
8 gal128 cup
9 gal144 cup
10 gal160 cup
12 gal192 cup
15 gal240 cup
20 gal320 cup
25 gal400 cup
30 gal480 cup
40 gal640 cup
50 gal800 cup
75 gal1,200 cup
100 gal1,600 cup
250 gal4,000 cup
500 gal8,000 cup
1,000 gal16,000 cup

Frequently asked questions

How many cups are in a gallon (us)?

1 gal equals 16 cup.

How do I convert gallons to cups?

Use the formula cup = gal × 16. For example, 5 gal = 80 cup.

Last reviewed: October 2026 · Uses exact, internationally defined conversion factors.