Volume

Liter to US gallon

Convert liters to US liquid gallons.

Result0.264172 US gallon (US gal)

Formula and method

result = value × (1 ÷ 3.785411784).

The source value is converted to the catalog’s canonical unit, then expressed in the target unit.

Worked examples

These examples use the same conversion engine as the calculator.

  • 1 L0.26417205 US gal
  • 5 L1.32086026 US gal
  • 10 L2.64172052 US gal

Common Liter values

Liter to US gallon reference values
Liter (L)US gallon (US gal)
10.26417205
20.5283441
51.32086026
102.64172052
256.60430131
5013.20860262
10026.41720524
25066.04301309
500132.08602618
1,000264.17205236

How to convert Liter to US gallon

  1. Enter a value in Liter in the converter above.
  2. The calculator converts it using the catalog’s linear method.
  3. Choose the decimal precision you need,then copy the displayed result if useful.

Frequently asked questions

What is the formula for Liter to US gallon?

result = value × (1 ÷ 3.785411784). The source value is converted to the catalog’s canonical unit, then expressed in the target unit.

Can I convert US gallon back to Liter?

Yes. Use Swap Units when the reverse pair is available in the catalog. The page URL changes to the reverse conversion and the entered value is retained.

Why can a value be rejected?

The engine rejects non-finite values and negative values for units that do not allow them.

How are displayed decimal places chosen?

Use the Decimal precision selector above the result. Very large or very small results switch to scientific notation when that makes the value easier to read.