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Convert Liters to Gallons (US) (L to gal)

1 L = 0.264172052 gal. Convert liters to gallons (US) with the exact factor, a common-values table and a free converter.

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Conversion factor

gal = L × 0.264172052

1 L = 0.264172052 gal

Multiply by 0.264172052 gal to go from liters to gallons (US), or divide by it to come back. The factor and every value below are computed by the same converter that runs at /convert, so this page and the tool cannot disagree.

L to gal table

Common liters values converted to gallons (US)
Liters (L)Gallons (US) (gal)
1 L0.264172052 gal
2 L0.528344105 gal
5 L1.32086026 gal
10 L2.64172052 gal
20 L5.28344105 gal
50 L13.2086026 gal
100 L26.4172052 gal

Every figure is computed at build time by the site’s own converter from the volume unit registry. For a value that is not listed, put it into the interactive converter.

Frequently asked questions

How many gallons (US) are in one liter?

One liter is 0.264172052 gal, so 100 L is 26.4172052 gal.

What is the formula to convert liters to gallons (US)?

gal = L × 0.264172052. Multiply the value in liters by 0.264172052 to get gallons (US).

How do I convert gallons (US) back to liters?

L = gal × 3.78541178, so 1 gal is 3.78541178 L. The gal to L page carries the same table in that direction.