Volume Converter

Volume measures the amount of three-dimensional space occupied by a substance. Volume units are commonly used for liquids, cooking ingredients, and containers.

Common Conversions

• 1 liter = 0.264172 US gallons
• 1 US gallon = 3.78541 liters
• 1 cup (US) = 236.588 milliliters
• 1 fluid ounce (US) = 29.5735 milliliters
• 1 tablespoon = 14.787 milliliters
• 1 teaspoon = 4.929 milliliters

US vs UK Measurements

Note that US and UK volume measurements differ! A UK gallon is larger than a US gallon (4.546 L vs 3.785 L). Similarly, UK pints and fluid ounces are different from their US counterparts.

Cooking Conversions

• 1 cup = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons
• 1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons
• 1 pint = 2 cups
• 1 quart = 4 cups = 2 pints
• 1 gallon = 4 quarts = 16 cups