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Gallons (US) to Litres Converter

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1 gallon (US) = 3.78541 litres

How to convert US gallons to litres

To convert gallons (US) to litres, multiply by 3.78541. For example, 5 US gallons × 3.78541 = 18.9271 litres.

Need it the other way? Convert litres to gallons (US).

Gallons (US) to Litres at a glance

  • 1 gallon (US) = 3.785412 litres
  • 5 gallons (US) = 18.92706 litres
  • 10 gallons (US) = 37.85412 litres
  • 50 gallons (US) = 189.2706 litres
  • 100 gallons (US) = 378.5412 litres
  • 1 litre = 0.2641721 gallons (US) (the reverse)

Worked examples

25 gallons (US) × 3.785412 = 94.63529 litres.

250 gallons (US) × 3.785412 = 946.3529 litres.

1,500 gallons (US) × 3.785412 = 5,678.118 litres.

Converting back

To go from litres back to gallons (US), divide by 3.785412 (or multiply by 0.2641721). For example, 100 litres ÷ 3.785412 = 26.41721 gallons (US).

Using a rounded factor

For a quick estimate you can use 3.8 in place of 3.785412. That is accurate to within about 0.4%, which is fine for rough checks but not for exact work.

US gallons to litres chart

Gallons (US)Litres
0.1 US gallons0.378541 litres
0.25 US gallons0.946353 litres
0.5 US gallons1.89271 litres
1 US gallons3.78541 litres
2 US gallons7.57082 litres
3 US gallons11.3562 litres
4 US gallons15.1416 litres
5 US gallons18.9271 litres
6 US gallons22.7125 litres
7 US gallons26.4979 litres
8 US gallons30.2833 litres
9 US gallons34.0687 litres
10 US gallons37.8541 litres
15 US gallons56.7812 litres
20 US gallons75.7082 litres
25 US gallons94.6353 litres
30 US gallons113.562 litres
40 US gallons151.416 litres
50 US gallons189.271 litres
75 US gallons283.906 litres
100 US gallons378.541 litres
250 US gallons946.353 litres
500 US gallons1,892.71 litres
1,000 US gallons3,785.41 litres

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Frequently asked questions

How many litres are in one gallon (US)?

There are 3.78541 litres in one gallon (US).

How do I convert US gallons to litres?

Multiply the value in gallons (US) by 3.78541.

How many gallons (US) are in one litre?

There are 0.2641721 gallons (US) in one litre.

What is 10 gallons (US) in litres?

10 gallons (US) = 37.85412 litres.

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

Divide the value in litres by 3.785412, or multiply it by 0.2641721.

Can I use a rounded factor for gallons (US) to litres?

For quick estimates, 3.8 is close (within about 0.4%). Use 3.785412 when you need the full figure.