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Gallons to Pints Converter

Convert gallons to pints using the formula gal × 8 = pt. The calculator below shows higher precision results. The reference table is rounded for readability.

This converter uses US customary gallons and pints. UK (imperial) gallons and pints are a different size.

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gal × 8 = pt
gal to pt formula and worked examples
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Formula and Step-by-Step

gal × 8 = pt

Step-by-step: 1 gal to pt

  1. Start with 1 gal
  2. Multiply by 8: 1 × 8 = 8
  3. Result: 1 gal = 8 pt

Conversion Table

Common gallons to pints values. The table and calculator both use the same conversion formula shown above.

Gallons (gal) Pints (pt)
1 gal 8 pt
2 gal 16 pt
5 gal 40 pt
10 gal 80 pt
25 gal 200 pt
50 gal 400 pt
100 gal 800 pt
250 gal 2,000 pt
500 gal 4,000 pt
1,000 gal 8,000 pt

What Are Gallons and Pints?

What is a Gallon?

A US gallon is a unit of volume equal to approximately 3.785 liters. Note: a UK (imperial) gallon is larger at 4.546 liters. This converter uses US gallons.

What is a Pint?

A US pint is a unit of volume equal to approximately 473.2 milliliters or 2 cups. Note: a UK (imperial) pint is larger at 568.3 milliliters. This converter uses US pints.

Why convert gallons to pints?

People convert gallons to pints when working across different measurement systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

1 US gallon equals 8 pints.
The formula is: gal × 8 = pt. See the gal to pt formula page for step-by-step worked examples.
Use the pints to gallons converter. 1 pt = 0.125 gal.
Yes. The conversion uses the formula gal × 8 = pt, which is the exact internationally defined standard. Table values are rounded for quick reference.
Apply the formula gal × 8 = pt. For quick estimates, round the factor to a simpler number.
person Written by Sean Day verified Reviewed by UnitCompare update Last updated Mar 28, 2026