Convert Liters to Gallons
1 L = 0.264172 gal. Enter any value below.
Converted to every unit
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Liters to Gallons formula
gal = L × 0.264172
A liter is 1,000 milliliters, the volume of a 10 cm cube. A US gallon is 231 cubic inches, exactly 3.785411784 liters.
Worked example
To convert 5 L, multiply by 0.264172: 5 L × 0.264172 = 1.32086 gal.
Liters to Gallons conversion table
| Liters | Gallons |
|---|---|
| 1 L | 0.264172 gal |
| 2 L | 0.528344 gal |
| 3 L | 0.792516 gal |
| 4 L | 1.056688 gal |
| 5 L | 1.32086 gal |
| 6 L | 1.585032 gal |
| 7 L | 1.849204 gal |
| 8 L | 2.113376 gal |
| 9 L | 2.377548 gal |
| 10 L | 2.641721 gal |
| 12 L | 3.170065 gal |
| 15 L | 3.962581 gal |
| 20 L | 5.283441 gal |
| 25 L | 6.604301 gal |
| 30 L | 7.925162 gal |
| 40 L | 10.566882 gal |
| 50 L | 13.208603 gal |
| 75 L | 19.812904 gal |
| 100 L | 26.417205 gal |
| 250 L | 66.043013 gal |
| 500 L | 132.086026 gal |
| 1,000 L | 264.172052 gal |
Frequently asked questions
How many gallons are in a liter?
1 L equals 0.264172 gal.
How do I convert liters to gallons?
Use the formula gal = L × 0.264172. For example, 5 L = 1.32086 gal.
Last reviewed: October 2026 · Uses exact, internationally defined conversion factors.