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Quarts to Gallons

Convert quarts (qt) to gallons (gal) — instant and accurate

1 qt = 0.25 gal  ·  To convert quarts to gallons, multiply by 0.25.

0.25 gal

Quarts to Gallons Conversion Table

QuartsGallons
0.25 qt0.0625 gal
0.5 qt0.125 gal
1 qt0.25 gal
2 qt0.5 gal
3 qt0.75 gal
4 qt1 gal
5 qt1.25 gal
6 qt1.5 gal
8 qt2 gal
10 qt2.5 gal
16 qt4 gal
25 qt6.25 gal
50 qt12.5 gal
100 qt25 gal
250 qt62.5 gal
500 qt125 gal
1000 qt250 gal

Formula

gallons = quarts × 0.25
quarts = gallons × 4
Example: 5 qt × 0.25 = 1.25 gal

About the Quarts-to-Gallons Conversion

Converting quarts to gallons is needed for large-quantity recipes, paint, or fuel calculations. 4 quarts equals exactly one US gallon.

Real-World Examples

  • 4 qt (one gallon) = 1 gal
  • 8 qt (two gallons) = 2 gal
  • 2 qt (half-gallon) = 0.5 gal
  • 1 qt (one quart) = 0.25 gal

Gallons to Quarts (Reverse)

GallonsQuarts
0.25 gal1 qt
0.5 gal2 qt
1 gal4 qt
2 gal8 qt
3 gal12 qt
4 gal16 qt
5 gal20 qt
6 gal24 qt
8 gal32 qt
10 gal40 qt
16 gal64 qt
25 gal100 qt
50 gal200 qt
100 gal400 qt
250 gal1000 qt
500 gal2000 qt
1000 gal4000 qt

Frequently Asked Questions

How many gallons are in a quart?

1 quart equals 0.25 gallons.

How do I convert quarts to gallons?

Multiply the value in quarts by 0.25 to get gallons. For example, 5 qt × 0.25 = 1.25 gal.

How do I convert gallons back to quarts?

Multiply the value in gallons by 4 to get quarts. Equivalently, divide by 0.25.

How many quarts are in a gallon?

1 gallon equals 4 quarts.

Is the quarts-to-gallons conversion exact?

Yes. 1 qt = 0.25 gal is an exact value defined by international agreement.

About Quarts and Gallons

The US liquid quart (symbol qt) equals 2 pints, 4 cups, or exactly 946.353 milliliters — slightly less than a liter.

The US liquid gallon (symbol gal) equals 4 quarts, 8 pints, or exactly 3.78541 liters. The UK imperial gallon is about 20% larger (4.546 L).

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