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Volume

m³togal (US)

Convert cubic metres (m³) to US gallons (gal (US)).

Factor1 m³ = 264.1721 gal (US)

Converter

m³

Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7

Result
264.172gal (US)

Rendered to 6 significant figures.

Formula

Formula
gal (US) = m³ × 264.1721

Multiply any value in cubic metres by 264.1721 to obtain the value in US gallons.

Worked example

Convert 1 m³ to gal (US).

  1. 01Start with 1 m³.
  2. 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 1 × 264.1721 = 264.172 gal (US).
Result1 m³ = 264.172 gal (US)

Conversion table

m³gal (US)
1264.17
2528.34
51320.9
102641.7
205283.4
5013209
10026417
20052834
5001.3209e+5
10002.6417e+5

Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.

FAQ

What is the conversion factor from m³ to gal (US)?
1 m³ equals 264.1721 gal (US). To convert, multiply the value in cubic metres by 264.1721.
How do I convert 1 m³ to gal (US)?
1 m³ = 264.172 gal (US). For any value, multiply by 264.1721.
How do I convert gal (US) back to m³?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 0.003785412. So 1 gal (US) = 0.00378541 m³.
When would I need to convert cubic metre to US gallon?
Volume conversions are used for tank sizing, batch calculations, and bridging between vendor specs (gallons, barrels, ft³) and process documentation (m³, litres).
Is the conversion exact?
The factor shown is precise to at least 7 significant figures. For most process-engineering work this is far better than instrument accuracy. For metrology or trade applications, refer to the relevant national standard (NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000).

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