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1 liter to US gallons

1 liter = 0.264172 US gallons

Rounded to a practical precision: 0.26 gal.

How the calculation works

One liter is 0.264172 US gallons, so:

1 L × 0.264172 = 0.264172 gal

Reversing it, 0.264172 US gallons ÷ 0.264172 returns 1 liters.

Nearby values

LitersUS Gallons
0.5 L0.132086 gal
1 L0.264172 gal
1.5 L0.396258 gal
2 L0.528344 gal
2.5 L0.66043 gal
3 L0.792516 gal

About these units

Liter (L) — A litre is one cubic decimetre, the metric unit for beverages, fuel and everyday liquid volume.

US gallon (gal) — A US liquid gallon is exactly 3.785411784 litres, or 128 fluid ounces.

Frequently asked questions

How many US gallons is 1 liter?

1 liter is 0.264172 US gallons.

How do I convert liters to US gallons myself?

Multiply by 0.264172. To go back, divide by 0.264172 — or multiply by 3.78541.

Is this figure exact?

The conversion factor between the liter and the US gallon is fixed by definition. The figure above is rounded for readability; the converter carries full precision.

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