Volume converter

US Gallons to US Quarts

If you need to know how many US Quarts one US Gallons contains, the answer is 4. The conversion is linear, so 10 gal is 40 qt and 100 gal is 400 qt. Use the converter for any other value.

Formula 1 gal = 4 qt

Need the other direction? US Quarts to US Gallons.

How to convert US Gallons to US Quarts

The US liquid gallon is 3.785411784 litres, about 3.79 litres. The US liquid quart is one quarter of a US gallon, about 0.946 litres.

To convert US Gallons to US Quarts, multiply the value in gal by 4. For example, 10 gal × 4 = 40 qt. This works because the ratio between the two units is constant for every value in volume.

Worked examples

galqt
1 gal4 qt
2.5 gal10 qt
5 gal20 qt
10 gal40 qt
25 gal100 qt
50 gal200 qt
100 gal400 qt

Reverse conversion

qtgal
1 qt0.25 gal
5 qt1.25 gal
10 qt2.5 gal
25 qt6.25 gal
50 qt12.5 gal
100 qt25 gal

When this conversion is useful

This is the calculation you need when you are cooking, dosing a liquid or planning a shipment and the units do not match. Because the factor is fixed, you can use the same number for a single measurement or for a batch: 1,000 gal is 4,000 qt.

Is the conversion exact?

Yes for practical use: the factors come from international definitions, with rounding applied only for display.

Reference: BIPM SI Brochure and NIST SP 811. Last reviewed: 2026-11-01.

gal to qt conversion chart

The chart lists the most requested values. For a value that is not here, use the converter at the top of the page.

US Gallons (gal)US Quarts (qt)
1 gal4 qt
2 gal8 qt
3 gal12 qt
4 gal16 qt
5 gal20 qt
6 gal24 qt
7 gal28 qt
8 gal32 qt
9 gal36 qt
10 gal40 qt
11 gal44 qt
12 gal48 qt
13 gal52 qt
14 gal56 qt
15 gal60 qt
16 gal64 qt
17 gal68 qt
18 gal72 qt
19 gal76 qt
20 gal80 qt
21 gal84 qt
22 gal88 qt
23 gal92 qt
24 gal96 qt
25 gal100 qt
26 gal104 qt
27 gal108 qt
28 gal112 qt
29 gal116 qt
30 gal120 qt
31 gal124 qt
32 gal128 qt
33 gal132 qt
34 gal136 qt
35 gal140 qt
36 gal144 qt
37 gal148 qt
38 gal152 qt
39 gal156 qt
40 gal160 qt
41 gal164 qt
42 gal168 qt
43 gal172 qt
44 gal176 qt
45 gal180 qt
46 gal184 qt
47 gal188 qt
48 gal192 qt
49 gal196 qt
50 gal200 qt
60 gal240 qt
70 gal280 qt
80 gal320 qt
90 gal360 qt
100 gal400 qt

Frequently asked questions

How many US Quarts are in 1 US Gallons?

1 gal equals 4 qt.

How do I convert US Gallons to US Quarts?

Multiply the gal value by 4. Example: 25 gal = 100 qt.

What is 2.5 gal in qt?

2.5 gal = 10 qt.

Is the gal to qt conversion exact?

Yes for practical use: the factors come from international definitions, with rounding applied only for display.

Does the calculator work offline?

Yes. The conversion runs in your browser with JavaScript, so it works after the page has loaded, even without a connection.

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