Gallons to Cubic yards conversion
Our Gallons to Cubic yard conversion tool is a free converter that enables you to convert from Gallons to Cubic yard easily.
How to Convert Gallons to Cubic yard
To convert a Gallons volume to a cubic yard volume, divide the volume by the conversion ratio. Since 1 cubic yard is equal to 201.97402597403 gallons, you can use this simple formula to convert:
What is the formula to convert from Gallons to Cubic yard?
yd3=gal / 201.97402597403
Examples
Convert 5gal to cubic yards
5 gal = (5 / 201.97402597403) = 0.02475566 yd3
Convert 10gal to cubic yards
10 gal = (10 / 201.97402597403) = 0.04951132 yd3
Convert 100gal to cubic yards
100 gal = (100 / 201.97402597403) = 0.49511317 yd3
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.
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.
How to use our Gallons to Cubic yard converter
Follow these 3 simple steps to use our Gallons to Cubic yard converter
- Input the unit of Gallons you wish to convert
- Click on convert and watch this result display in the box below it
- Click Reset to reset the gallon value
Gallons to Cubic yard Conversion Table
| gallons | cubic yards |
|---|---|
| gal | yd3 |