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Convert cubic yards to cubic meters (yd³ to m³)

Type a value in cubic yards or in cubic meters: the other field updates as you type. Below you will find the formula, a worked example and a yd³ to m³ chart.

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1 yd³ = 0.764555 m³

How to convert cubic yards to cubic meters

Formula: m³ = yd³ × 0.764555

Worked example: 10 yd³ → 10 × 0.764555 = 7.64555 m³

Cubic yards to cubic meters conversion chart

Cubic yards (yd³)Cubic meters (m³)
1 yd³0.764555 m³
2 yd³1.52911 m³
3 yd³2.29366 m³
4 yd³3.05822 m³
5 yd³3.82277 m³
6 yd³4.58733 m³
7 yd³5.35188 m³
8 yd³6.11644 m³
9 yd³6.88099 m³
10 yd³7.64555 m³
12 yd³9.17466 m³
15 yd³11.4683 m³
20 yd³15.2911 m³
25 yd³19.1139 m³
30 yd³22.9366 m³
40 yd³30.5822 m³
50 yd³38.2277 m³
75 yd³57.3416 m³
100 yd³76.4555 m³
250 yd³191.139 m³
500 yd³382.277 m³
1,000 yd³764.555 m³

What is a cubic yard?

The cubic yard equals 27 cubic feet, about 0.765 cubic meter. Ready-mix concrete, mulch, topsoil and gravel are sold by the cubic yard in the United States, often shortened to just a yard.

What is a cubic meter?

The cubic meter is the SI unit of volume: a cube one meter on each side, holding 1,000 liters. Outside the US it is used for water and gas bills, concrete, firewood, room volumes and shipping containers.

Frequently asked questions

How many cubic meters are in a cubic yard?

A cubic yard equals 0.764555 cubic meters. To convert any value, multiply the number of cubic yards by 0.764555.

How do you convert cubic yards to cubic meters?

Use the formula m³ = yd³ × 0.764555. Example: 10 yd³ → 10 × 0.764555 = 7.64555 m³.

How many cubic yards are in a cubic meter?

A cubic meter equals 1.30795 cubic yards. That is the reverse conversion, from cubic meters to cubic yards.

Results are rounded to 6 significant digits; the conversion factors are the exact legal definitions.