Convert Liters to Gallons
Liters (l) to Gallons (US) — the formula, a worked example and a live converter, all in your browser.
Liters to Gallons formula
To convert a measurement, multiply it by the fixed factor below:
US = l × 0.2641720524
Worked example
1 l = 1 × 0.2641720524 = 0.2641720524 US.
Liters to Gallons conversion table
| Liters (l) | Gallons (US) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.2641720524 |
| 5 | 1.320860262 |
| 10 | 2.641720524 |
| 25 | 6.604301309 |
| 50 | 13.20860262 |
| 100 | 26.41720524 |
Common uses
Common for comparing fuel prices, tank capacities and drink sizes between metric litres and US gallons.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the formula to convert liters to gallons?
Multiply the number of liters by 0.2641720524 to get gallons (US = l × 0.2641720524).
How many gallons are in a liter?
One liter equals 0.2641720524 gallons.
Is this converter accurate?
Yes. It uses the exact internationally-defined conversion factors and runs entirely in your browser, so results match standards tables and nothing you type is uploaded.