Cubic yards to Gallons conversion
Our Cubic yard to gallon conversion tool is a free converter that enables you to convert from Cubic yard to gallon easily.
How to Convert Cubic yard to gallon
To convert a Cubic yard volume to a gallon volume, multiply the volume by the conversion ratio. Since 1 cubic yard is equal to 201.974026 gallons, you can use this simple formula to convert
What is the formula to convert from Cubic yard to gallon?
gal=yd3 * 201.974026
Examples
Convert 5yd3 to gallons
5 yd3 = (5 * 201.974026) = 1,009.870 gal
Convert 10yd3 to gallons
10 yd3 = (10 * 201.974026) = 2,019.740 gal
Convert 100yd3 to gallons
100 yd3 = (100 * 201.974026) = 20,197.403 gal
Cubic yard
What is a Cubic yard?
A cubic yard (symbol: yd3) is an imperial and United States Customary unit of volume defined as the volume of a cube with measurements 1 yd × 1 yd × 1 yd. It is equal to 27 cubic feet, 0.7645549 cubic meters, and 764.5549 liters.
What is the Cubic yard used for?
The cubic yard is used to some degree in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. All of these countries also use metric or SI (International System of Units) measurements for volume such as liters, milliliters, and cubic meters.
Gallon (US)
What is a Gallon?
A gallon is a unit of volume specifically regarding liquid capacity in both the US customary and imperial systems of measurement. The US gallon is defined as 231 cubic inches (3.785 liters). In contrast, the imperial gallon, which is used in the United Kingdom, Canada, and some Caribbean nations, is defined as 4.54609 liters. In both systems, the gallon is divided into four quarts. Quarts are then divided into two pints and pints are divided into two cups.
What is the Gallon used for?
In the United States (US), gallons are often used for larger containers, such as half gallon tubs of ice cream or one-gallon cartons of milk. Gallons are also widely used in fuel economy expression in the US, as well as some of its territories.
How to use our Cubic yard to gallon converter
Follow these 3 simple steps to use our Cubic yard to gallon converter
- Input the unit of Cubic yard you wish to convert
- Click on convert and watch this result display in the box below it
- Click Reset to reset the Cubic yard value
Cubic yards to Gallon Conversion Table
| cubic yards | gallons |
|---|---|
| yd3 | gal |