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Liters to Gallons Converter

1 liter = 0.264172 gallons. Type a number below to convert liters (L) to gallons (gal) instantly.

Liters (L) Gallons (gal)

2 L = 0.528344 gal

gal = L ÷ 3.78541

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How to convert liters to gallons

1 liter equals 0.264172 gallons, so you divide by 3.78541:

gal = L ÷ 3.78541

Example

Let's convert 2 liters to gallons:

2 L = 0.528344 gal

Going the other way

1 gallon = 3.78541 liters. Use our gallons to liters converter.

What is a liter?

A liter is the metric unit of volume most people use for drinks, fuel and containers.

What is a gallon?

A US gallon is exactly 3.785411784 liters. The US uses gallons for gas, milk and water. (A UK gallon is larger: 4.546 liters.)

L to gal conversion chart

Liters (L)	Gallons (gal)
0.5 L	0.132086 gal
1 L	0.264172 gal
2 L	0.528344 gal
3 L	0.792516 gal
4 L	1.05669 gal
5 L	1.32086 gal
6 L	1.58503 gal
7 L	1.8492 gal
8 L	2.11338 gal
9 L	2.37755 gal
10 L	2.64172 gal
12 L	3.17006 gal
15 L	3.96258 gal
20 L	5.28344 gal
25 L	6.6043 gal
30 L	7.92516 gal
40 L	10.5669 gal
50 L	13.2086 gal
75 L	19.8129 gal
100 L	26.4172 gal
200 L	52.8344 gal
500 L	132.086 gal
1,000 L	264.172 gal

FAQ

L to gal: common questions

Quick answers about converting liters to gallons.

How many gallons are in a liter?

1 liter = 0.264172 gallons. To convert, use: gal = L ÷ 3.78541.

How do I convert liters to gallons?

Use the formula gal = L ÷ 3.78541. For example, 2 L = 0.528344 gal. Or type any number into the converter above.

How many liters are in a gallon?

1 gallon = 3.78541 liters.

Is this L to gal converter free?

Yes. It is completely free, works on phones and computers, and needs no sign-up. The result updates instantly as you type.

Does this use US or UK units?

It uses US customary units (US gallons, cups and fluid ounces), which are what most recipes and labels in the United States use. UK (imperial) gallons and fluid ounces are different sizes.

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