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Volume Converter

Gallons to Liters

Convert US gallons to liters below — useful for fuel, aquariums and shipping liquids abroad.

Convert gallons to liters

0.264172

1 L = 0.264172 gal

Unit1 L =
Milliliters1,000 mL
Liters1 L
Cubic meters0.001
US fluid ounces33.814 fl oz
US cups4.2268 cup
US pints2.1134 pt
US quarts1.0567 qt
US gallons0.264172 gal
Imperial gallons0.219969 gal (UK)

How to convert gallons to liters

One US gallon equals about 3.78541 liters, so multiply gallons by 3.785 to get liters.

Example: a 20-gallon tank holds 20 × 3.785 = 75.7 liters.

US gallons to liters table

US gallonsLiters
1 gal3.79 L
2 gal7.57 L
5 gal18.93 L
10 gal37.85 L
15 gal56.78 L
20 gal75.71 L

Common US gallon volumes in liters.

Frequently asked questions

How many liters is 1 gallon?

One US gallon is about 3.785 liters. Multiply gallons by 3.785 to convert to liters.

What is 5 gallons in liters?

5 US gallons equals 5 × 3.78541 = 18.93 liters.

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