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Convert gallons to pints (gal to pt)

Type a value in gallons or in pints: the other field updates as you type. Below you will find the formula, a worked example and a gal to pt chart.

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1 gal = 8 pt

How to convert gallons to pints

Formula: pt = gal × 8

Worked example: 5 gal → 5 × 8 = 40 pt

Gallons to pints conversion chart

Gallons (gal)Pints (pt)
1 gal8 pt
2 gal16 pt
3 gal24 pt
4 gal32 pt
5 gal40 pt
6 gal48 pt
7 gal56 pt
8 gal64 pt
9 gal72 pt
10 gal80 pt
12 gal96 pt
15 gal120 pt
20 gal160 pt
25 gal200 pt
30 gal240 pt
40 gal320 pt
50 gal400 pt
75 gal600 pt
100 gal800 pt
250 gal2,000 pt
500 gal4,000 pt
1,000 gal8,000 pt

What is a gallon?

The US gallon is defined as 231 cubic inches, exactly 3.785411784 liters, and holds 4 quarts or 128 fluid ounces. Gasoline, milk, paint and water use in the United States are measured in gallons.

What is a pint?

The US liquid pint equals 2 cups or 16 fluid ounces, about 473 ml. Ice cream, berries and craft beer are often sold by the pint. A British pint is about 20% larger, which surprises travelers ordering a beer.

Frequently asked questions

How many pints are in a gallon?

A gallon equals 8 pints. To convert any value, multiply the number of gallons by 8.

How do you convert gallons to pints?

Use the formula pt = gal × 8. Example: 5 gal → 5 × 8 = 40 pt.

How many gallons are in a pint?

A pint equals 0.125 gallons. That is the reverse conversion, from pints to gallons.

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