Volume
bu (US)tohL
Convert US bushels (bu (US)) to hectolitres (hL).
Factor1 bu (US) = 0.3523907 hL
Converter
bu (US)
Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7
Result
hL
Rendered to 6 significant figures.
Formula
Formula
hL = bu (US) × 0.3523907
Multiply any value in US bushels by 0.3523907 to obtain the value in hectolitres.
Worked example
Convert 1 bu (US) to hL.
- 01Start with 1 bu (US).
- 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 1 × 0.3523907 = 0.352391 hL.
Result1 bu (US) = 0.352391 hL
Conversion table
| bu (US) | hL |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.35239 |
| 2 | 0.70478 |
| 5 | 1.762 |
| 10 | 3.5239 |
| 20 | 7.0478 |
| 50 | 17.62 |
| 100 | 35.239 |
| 200 | 70.478 |
| 500 | 176.2 |
| 1000 | 352.39 |
Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.
FAQ
What is the conversion factor from bu (US) to hL?
1 bu (US) equals 0.3523907 hL. To convert, multiply the value in US bushels by 0.3523907.
How do I convert 1 bu (US) to hL?
1 bu (US) = 0.352391 hL. For any value, multiply by 0.3523907.
How do I convert hL back to bu (US)?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 2.837759. So 1 hL = 2.83776 bu (US).
When would I need to convert US bushel to hectolitre?
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).