Liters to Gallons Converter

Enter a value in liters to get the result in gallons instantly — or type in either box to convert both ways.

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How to convert Liters to Gallons

To convert liters to gallons, multiply by 0.26417205. For example, 5 l × 0.26417205 = 1.3208603 gal.

Liters to Gallons conversion table

Liters (l)Gallons (gal)
0.250.066043
0.50.132086
10.264172
20.528344
30.792516
51.32086
102.641721
153.962581
205.283441
256.604301
5013.208603
7519.812904
10026.417205
25066.043013
500132.08603
1000264.17205

About the units

Liters (l) — a metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters, used for drinks and fuel.

Gallons (US) (gal) — the US liquid gallon, exactly 3.785411784 liters, used for fuel and milk in the US.

Frequently asked questions

How many gallons are in one liter?

One liter equals 0.26417205 gallons.

What is the formula to convert liters to gallons?

Multiply the value in liters by 0.26417205. For example, 10 l × 0.26417205 = 2.6417205 gal.

How do I convert gallons back to liters?

Divide by 0.26417205 — or multiply by 3.7854118. You can also type directly in the second box of the converter above.

Is this converter accurate?

Yes. It uses the internationally defined conversion factors (for example, 1 inch = 2.54 cm exactly and 1 pound = 0.45359237 kg exactly) and shows up to 10 significant digits.

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