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Liters to US gallons

US gallons = liters × 0.26417205

Reverse: US gallons to liters

How to convert liters to US gallons

One liter is 0.26417205 US gallons, so multiply the number of liters by 0.26417205. For example, 20 liters is 20 × 0.26417205 = 5.283441 US gallons. To go back, divide by the same number, or multiply by 3.785412.

Quick estimate

Multiplying by about 0.3 gets within 13.6% of the exact answer, which is enough to check that a result makes sense.

Where it comes up

Volume conversions come up in recipes, fuel economy, drink and bottle sizes, garden and pool water, and engine sizes.

litersUS gallons
1 l0.26417205 gal
2 l0.5283441 gal
3 l0.79251616 gal
4 l1.056688 gal
5 l1.32086 gal
6 l1.585032 gal
7 l1.849204 gal
8 l2.113376 gal
9 l2.377548 gal
10 l2.641721 gal
11 l2.905893 gal
12 l3.170065 gal
13 l3.434237 gal
14 l3.698409 gal
15 l3.962581 gal
16 l4.226753 gal
17 l4.490925 gal
18 l4.755097 gal
19 l5.019269 gal
20 l5.283441 gal
25 l6.604301 gal
30 l7.925162 gal
40 l10.566882 gal
50 l13.208603 gal
60 l15.850323 gal
70 l18.492044 gal
75 l19.812904 gal
80 l21.133764 gal
90 l23.775485 gal
100 l26.417205 gal
120 l31.700646 gal
150 l39.625808 gal
200 l52.83441 gal
250 l66.043013 gal
300 l79.251616 gal
400 l105.668821 gal
500 l132.086026 gal
750 l198.129039 gal
1,000 l264.172052 gal
1,500 l396.258079 gal
2,000 l528.344105 gal
5,000 l1,320.86 gal
10,000 l2,641.72 gal

Questions

How many US gallons are in a liter?

0.26417205 US gallons.

How do I convert liters to US gallons in a spreadsheet?

Put the value in A1 and type =A1*0.26417205, then fill the formula down the column.

Are the values in the table exact?

They are calculated from the exact definitions of the units and rounded only for display. Open any row for the full working.