Volume Conversion Calculator

Convert between metric, imperial, and US volume units with precision

Volume Converter

Conversion Result

0.26417218
US Gallons (gal)
1 Liters (l) = 0.26417218 US Gallons (gal)

Common Conversions

1,000
Milliliters (ml)
0.26417218
US Gallons (gal)
1.056688
US Quarts (qt)
2.113379
US Pints (pt)
4.226757
US Cups (cups)
0.03531472
Cubic Feet (cu ft)

Volume Conversion Chart

UnitMilliliters (ml)Liters (l)US GallonsCubic Meters (m³)
Teaspoon (US)4.9290.004930.001304.929 × 10⁻⁶
Tablespoon (US)14.7870.014790.003911.479 × 10⁻⁵
Fluid Ounce (US)29.5740.029570.007812.957 × 10⁻⁵
Cup (US)236.5880.236590.062502.366 × 10⁻⁴
Pint (US)473.1760.473180.125004.732 × 10⁻⁴
Quart (US)946.3530.946350.250009.464 × 10⁻⁴
Gallon (US)3,785.4123.785411.000003.785 × 10⁻³

Quick Reference

1 liter =0.264 US gallons
1 US gallon =3.785 liters
1 cubic foot =28.317 liters
1 milliliter =1 cubic cm
1 cup (US) =236.6 milliliters
1 tablespoon =14.8 milliliters

Unit Categories

Metric (Cubic)

mm³mm³
cm³cm³
dm³dm³

Imperial (Cubic)

cu incu in
cu ftcu ft
cu ydcu yd

Metric (Volume)

mlml
ll

US Liquid

US fl ozfl oz
US cupscups
US ptpt
US qtqt
US galgal
tbsptbsp
tsptsp

Imperial Liquid

UK fl ozfl oz
UK ptpt
UK qtqt
UK galgal

Understanding Volume Conversion

What is Volume?

Volume is the amount of three-dimensional space occupied by a substance or object. It's measured in cubic units or specialized volume units like liters and gallons.

Common Volume Units

  • Metric: Milliliters (ml), Liters (l), Cubic meters (m³)
  • US Units: Fluid ounces, Cups, Pints, Quarts, Gallons
  • Imperial: Imperial pints, quarts, gallons
  • Cooking: Teaspoons, Tablespoons, Cups

Conversion Tips

Quick Estimates:

  • • 1 liter ≈ 4 cups (US)
  • • 1 gallon ≈ 4 liters
  • • 1 cubic foot ≈ 30 liters
  • • 1 ml = 1 cm³

Volume Applications

  • • Cooking and baking recipes
  • • Chemical solutions and pharmaceuticals
  • • Fuel consumption and tank capacity
  • • Construction materials (concrete, paint)
  • • Scientific experiments and research
  • • Swimming pool and water tank sizing

Conversion Formula

Volume conversion follows this general principle:

Volume₂ = Volume₁ × (Conversion Factor₁→₂)

Our calculator converts all units to cubic meters as the base unit, then converts to your desired unit for maximum precision.