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Liters to US gallons

Compare liquid capacity using the US liquid gallon. Select imperial gallons for UK imperial measurements.

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1 L ≈ 0.2641720524 US gal

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THE METHOD

How to convert liters to us liquid gallons

Compare liquid capacity using the US liquid gallon. Select imperial gallons for UK imperial measurements.

US gal = L × 0.2641720524

Formula coefficients shown rounded. Calculations use the stored factors before display rounding.

A worked example

For 10 L, the result is approximately 2.641720524 US gal. To go the other way, edit the result above or swap the units.

Know your units

US liquid and imperial measures differ. US customary cups are 236.5882365 mL; metric cups are 250 mL. Grams need a substance density and cannot be converted directly to mL.

Where the numbers come from

Factors follow NIST conversion references and documented unit definitions. Read our accuracy and rounding notes.

The table and method describe this page’s original pair. Changing units above does not change this reference section.

Liters to US liquid gallons reference table
Liters (L)US liquid gallons (US gal)
10.2641720524
20.5283441047
51.320860262
102.641720524
205.283441047
256.604301309
5013.20860262
10026.41720524
500132.0860262
1000264.1720524