Convert Liters to Gallons

1 L = 0.264172 gal

Conversion Formula

1 L = 0.264172 gal

Common Liter to Gallon Conversions

Liters (L)Gallons (gal)
0.50.132086
10.264172
20.528344
30.792517
41.05669
51.32086
102.64172
153.96258
205.28344
256.6043
5013.2086
7519.8129
10026.4172
25066.043
500132.086
750198.129
1000264.172
2500660.43
50001320.86
100002641.72

How to Convert Liters to Gallons

To convert liters to gallons, multiply the liter value by 0.264172.

For example, 5 liters is equal to 5 × 0.264172 = 1.32086 gallons.

The liter (L) and the gallon (gal) are both units of volume. Understanding the relationship between these units is helpful for everyday conversions, scientific calculations, and engineering applications.

Understanding Liters and Gallons

What is a Liter (L)?

The liter (L) is a metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 milliliters or one cubic decimeter.

Liters are the global standard for measuring beverages, fuel, and liquid products.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Gallons are in 1 Liter?

1 Liter (L) is equal to 0.264172 Gallons (gal).

How do I convert Liters to Gallons?

To convert Liters to Gallons, multiply the value by 0.264172. For example, 10 L = 2.64172 gal.

How many Liters are in 1 Gallon?

1 Gallon (gal) is equal to 3.78541 Liters (L).

What is the formula to convert Liters to Gallons?

The formula is: Gallons = Liters × 0.264172. This means you multiply the number of Liters by 0.264172 to get the equivalent in Gallons.

How much is 100 Liters in Gallons?

100 Liters (L) is equal to 26.4172 Gallons (gal). You can use the converter above for any custom value.

What is a Liter?

The liter (L) is a metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 milliliters or one cubic decimeter. Liters are the global standard for measuring beverages, fuel, and liquid products.

Is converting Liters to Gallons a common conversion?

Yes, converting between Liters and Gallons is a common volume conversion used in everyday life, science, and engineering. Our converter provides instant, accurate results.

Related Conversions

Conversion factors sourced from SI (BIPM) and NIST standards. Reviewed by the MicroCalcTools engineering team.

Last updated: April 2026