Cups to Gallons Converter
US Gallons
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Liters
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1 US gallon = 16 cups · 1 cup = 0.236588 L
How to convert cups to gallons
To convert cups to gallons, divide by 16. There are exactly 16 cups in every US gallon. For example, 32 cups ÷ 16 = 2 gallons. Going the other way, multiply gallons by 16 to get cups.
To convert cups to liters, multiply by 0.236588. So 16 cups × 0.236588 = 3.785 liters (1 gallon).
1 US gallon = 16 cups = 8 pints = 4 quarts = 128 fluid ounces = 3.785 liters. This conversion is commonly needed for large batch cooking and baking recipes.
Cups to gallons conversion table
| US Cups | US Gallons | Liters |
|---|---|---|
| 1 cup | 0.0625 gal | 0.237 L |
| 2 cups | 0.125 gal | 0.473 L |
| 4 cups (1 qt) | 0.25 gal | 0.946 L |
| 8 cups (½ gal) | 0.5 gal | 1.893 L |
| 12 cups | 0.75 gal | 2.839 L |
| 16 cups (1 gal) | 1 gal | 3.785 L |
| 32 cups (2 gal) | 2 gal | 7.571 L |
| 64 cups (4 gal) | 4 gal | 15.142 L |