Liters to US Gallons converter (L to gal)
Convert Liters (L) to US Gallons (gal) with this free calculator. Type a value, press Convert, and the page applies the same factor shown in the formula below — no rounded shortcut, and nothing is stored on a server.
US Gallons to Liters (gal to L) ►
How to convert Liters to US Gallons
1 liter (L) is equal to 0.264172 US gallons (gal).
gal = L × 0.264172
Multiply the liters by 0.264172:
Example: Convert 10 L to gallons:
gal = 10 × 0.264172 = 2.64172 gal
What is a Liters?
The Liters (L) is the starting or target unit on this page. Use the calculator above to convert values without looking up the factor by hand.
What is a US Gallons?
The US Gallons (gal) is the starting or target unit on this page. Use the calculator above to convert values without looking up the factor by hand.
This page converts volume from Liters into US Gallons. One L equals 0.264172 gal.
Liters to US Gallons conversion table
Common L values and the matching gal result, calculated with the same factor as the widget. Highlight a nearby row if you want a quick check without entering a number.
| Liters (L) | US Gallons (gal) |
|---|---|
| 1 L | 0.264172 gal |
| 2 L | 0.528344 gal |
| 5 L | 1.32086 gal |
| 10 L | 2.64172 gal |
| 20 L | 5.28344 gal |
| 50 L | 13.2086 gal |
| 100 L | 26.4172 gal |
How this calculator works
The form on this page is a Liters-to-US Gallons converter. After you enter a number, JavaScript multiplies or rearranges it with the published conversion factor and writes the gal result in the output box. The step-by-step panel repeats the arithmetic so you can copy it into homework or a spreadsheet.
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FAQ
How many gal are in 1 L?
1 L = 0.264172 gal.
How do I convert Liters to US Gallons?
Multiply the liters by 0.264172:
Is this L to gal converter free?
Yes. GigaTables calculators are free to use in a browser. You do not need an account, and the values you type are not uploaded.