Bar to PSI Converter (bar to psi)

How to Convert Bar to PSI

Formula: PSI = Bar × 14.50376808

Example: 1 bar = 14.50376808 psi

You can also use the interactive converter above. Simply enter any Bar value and the equivalent PSI value will appear instantly. Click the ⇄ button to reverse the conversion.

A little context on Bar and PSI helps this conversion stick, along with some frequently asked questions below.

Step-by-step example — Convert 2 bar to psi:

What is Bar and PSI?

A Bar is a metric pressure unit approximately equal to average atmospheric pressure at sea level.

PSI (pounds per square inch) is the imperial pressure unit used throughout the US for everyday pressure measurement.

Real World Uses of Bar to PSI Conversion

• Bar: Commonly used for reporting weather pressure systems.
• PSI: Commonly used for rating hydraulic and pneumatic tool pressure.
• Bar: Commonly used in meteorology and industrial pressure gauges outside the US.
• PSI: Commonly used in the US for gas cylinder and hydraulic system ratings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the formula to convert Bar to PSI?

The formula is: PSI = Bar x 14.50376808. Multiply any Bar value by 14.50376808 to get the equivalent in PSI.

What is 1 Bar in PSI?

1 bar = 14.50376808 psi.

How many Bar are in 1 PSI?

1 psi = 0.0689475999949938 bar.

Is Bar bigger or smaller than PSI?

Bar is bigger than PSI. 1 Bar = 14.50376808 psi.

What is 5 bar in psi?

5 bar = 72.51884039 psi.

What is 50 psi in bar?

50 psi = 3.44738 bar.

What is a typical car tyre pressure in bar?

Most car tyres are inflated to around 2.0–2.4 bar, equivalent to about 29–35 PSI.