Gallon to Pint Converter (gal to pt)

How to Convert Gallon to Pint

Formula: Pint = Gallon × 8

Example: 1 gal = 8 pt

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

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

Step-by-step example — Convert 2 gal to pt:

What is Gallon and Pint?

A Gallon (gal) is a US customary volume unit, equal to about 3.785 liters, used for fuel and large liquid measures.

A Pint (pt) is a US customary volume unit, equal to about 473.18 milliliters.

Real World Uses of Gallon to Pint Conversion

• Gallon: Commonly used for pricing and pumping fuel at US gas stations.
• Pint: Commonly used for serving beer in US bars and breweries.
• Gallon: Commonly used in the US for fuel, milk and large liquid containers.
• Pint: Commonly used in the US and UK for beer and milk serving sizes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the formula to convert Gallon to Pint?

The formula is: Pint = Gallon x 8. Multiply any Gallon value by 8 to get the equivalent in Pint.

What is 1 Gallon in Pint?

1 gal = 8 pt.

How many Gallon are in 1 Pint?

1 pt = 0.125 gal.

Is Gallon bigger or smaller than Pint?

Gallon is bigger than Pint. 1 Gallon = 8 pt.

What is 5 gal in pt?

5 gal = 40.00002113 pt.

What is 4 pt in gal?

4 pt = 0.4999997358 gal.

How does a US gallon compare to a UK imperial gallon?

A US gallon (3.785 L) is about 17% smaller than a UK imperial gallon (4.546 L), so fuel economy figures in mpg mean different things in the two countries.