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Gallons to Pints
Last updated: June 19, 2026
A liquid volume calculator designed to convert US gallons (gal) to standard US liquid pints (pt). In the US customary system, there are exactly 8 liquid pints in one gallon, which forms the basis of this calculator.
Convert gallons to pints instantly. Read the conversion answers, the mathematical formula, and browse the reference lookup table.
Quick Answer
Convert gallons to pints. One US gallon is equal to exactly 8 US liquid pints.
Gallons to Pints
Bidirectional Gallons (gal) and Pints (pt) Converter
Compute exact conversions between gallons (gal) and pints (pt).
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Answer
8 pt
1 gal = 8 pt
Gallons to Pints Reference Table
| Gallons (gal) | Pints (pt) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 gal | 4 pt | Half of a gallon |
| 1 gal | 8 pt | Exactly one gallon |
| 2 gal | 16 pt | Exactly two gallons |
| 3 gal | 24 pt | Exactly three gallons |
| 5 gal | 40 pt | Exactly five gallons |
| 10 gal | 80 pt | Exactly ten gallons |
Examples
1 gal
8 pt
How it works
To convert gallons (gal) to pints (pt), perform the following calculation:
Formula
pt = gal × 8
Method
Multiply the number of gallons by 8 to find the equivalent volume in pints.
Understanding Gallons to Pints Conversions
A gallon is the largest standard liquid measurement unit, and a pint is a smaller division. In US customary measurements, one liquid gallon equals exactly 8 liquid pints. This page makes it easy to calculate how many pints you can package or serve from a bulk gallon volume.
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Frequently asked questions
Multiply the number of gallons by 8.
There are exactly 8 US liquid pints in one US liquid gallon.
Multiply the gallons by 8.
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