Gallons to Liters Calculator – Convert Gallons and Liters Instantly
This Gallons to Liters Calculator provides fast and accurate conversions between gallons (gal) and liters (L). Whether you’re measuring fuel, water, cooking ingredients, chemical solutions, or working on school assignments, this tool lets you convert volumes instantly and reliably.
Just enter a value, select the conversion direction, and the result appears immediately.
Gallons to Liters Conversion – How It Works
Both gallons and liters measure liquid volume, but they belong to different measurement systems. This calculator uses the exact international conversion formulas.
✔ Gallons to Liters
Liters=Gallons×3.78541
✔ Liters to Gallons
Gallons=3.78541Liters
These conversions are used worldwide in:
- Fuel calculations
- Water consumption
- Cooking and recipes
- Science and chemistry
- Auto and mechanical work
- Travel and transportation
How to Use the Gallons to Liters Calculator
1. Enter the value
Example: 1, 2.5, 10, 50, or 100 liters.
2. Choose the conversion direction
Pick one:
- Gallons → Liters
- Liters → Gallons
3. Click “Convert”
Your result is displayed instantly, rounded to four decimal places for accuracy.
Example Gallons to Liters Conversions
✔ Example 1: Convert 1 gallon to liters
1×3.78541=3.78541 liters
✔ Example 2: Convert 10 gallons
10×3.78541=37.8541 liters
✔ Example 3: Convert 5 liters to gallons
5÷3.78541=1.32086 gallons
✔ Example 4: Convert 20 liters
20÷3.78541=5.28344 gallons
Why Use This Gallons to Liters Converter?
Perfect for:
- Fuel and gas mileage conversions
- Water usage calculations
- Cooking and recipe conversions
- School and science projects
- Automotive and mechanical tasks
- International travel or shipping
Benefits:
✔ Accurate gallon-to-liter and liter-to-gallon conversions
✔ Supports decimals for precise measurements
✔ Fast, clean, and easy to use
✔ Mobile-friendly design
✔ Uses official international measurement standards
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. How many liters are in 1 gallon?
There are 3.78541 liters in one U.S. gallon.
2. How many gallons are in 1 liter?
1 liter=0.264172 gallons
3. Does this convert U.S. gallons or U.K. gallons?
This calculator uses U.S. gallons, the most common measurement in the world.
If you want Imperial gallons, I can create a version for that.
4. Can I use this for fuel calculations?
Yes — perfect for converting gas tank sizes and fuel usage.
5. Does this support decimal values?
Yes. You can enter any decimal for precise results.
6. Is the tool accurate?
Yes. It uses the exact international conversion ratio.