Convert Liters to US gallons

Instantly convert liters (L) to US gallons (gal). Bidirectional, accurate, and free.

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Quick answer: 1 liter = 0.2642 US gallons. Formula: US gallons = liters × 0.2642.

How to convert liters to US gallons

To convert liters to US gallons, use the formula US gallons = liters × 0.2642. For example, 2 liters equals 0.5283 US gallons. Type any number into the calculator above and the result appears instantly — you can also type into the US gallons box to convert the other way.

Liters to US gallons conversion chart

LitersUS gallons
1 L0.2642 gal
2 L0.5283 gal
3 L0.7925 gal
5 L1.3209 gal
10 L2.6417 gal
20 L5.2834 gal
50 L13.2086 gal
100 L26.4172 gal

Frequently asked questions

How many US gallons are in a liter?

There are 0.2642 US gallons in one liter. To convert any value, apply the formula US gallons = liters × 0.2642.

What is the formula to convert liters to US gallons?

The formula is US gallons = liters × 0.2642. Enter a value above and the result updates instantly in both directions.

Is this L to gal converter accurate?

Yes. It uses the exact internationally-defined conversion factor, so results match official standards to several decimal places.

Can I convert US gallons back to liters?

Yes — the converter is bidirectional. Type in either box and the other updates automatically using the inverse formula.

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