How to convert liters to US gallons
Use the converter above or multiply by the factor: US gallons = liters × 0.264172. So 1 L = 0.264172 US gal. Enter a value in liters and the converter shows the result in US gallons instantly — free, no sign-up.
Worked examples
- 1 L = 0.2642 gal
- 10 L = 2.642 gal
- 100 L = 26.42 gal
Liters to US gallons conversion table
| Liters (L) | US gallons (gal) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.2642 |
| 2 | 0.5283 |
| 5 | 1.321 |
| 10 | 2.642 |
| 20 | 5.283 |
| 50 | 13.21 |
| 100 | 26.42 |
| 500 | 132.09 |
| 1000 | 264.17 |
Practical use: fuel, water containers, car tanks.
Frequently asked questions
How many gal are in 1 L?
1 L = 0.264172 US gal.
What is the formula to convert L to gal?
Multiply litres by 0.264172.
How do I convert back from gal to L?
1 gal = 3.78541 L.
What is 20 L in gal?
20 L = 5.28344 gal.