Convert Gallon to Pint

1 gal = 8 pt

About Converting Gallon (gal) to Pint (pt)

One gal equals 8 pt. This converter allows you to easily convert between Gallon and Pint in real time.

Formula

gal × 8 = pt

Example: 1 gal = 8 pt

What is Gallon?

The gallon is a unit of volume in the US customary system, defined as exactly 3.785411784 liters. In the United States, gasoline is sold by the gallon, and prices at gas stations are displayed per gallon. Milk, paint, and other household liquids are also commonly sold in gallon containers. Note that the imperial gallon used in the United Kingdom is a different, larger unit equal to approximately 4.546 liters. All conversions on this page use the US gallon.

What is Pint?

The pint is a unit of volume in the US customary system, equal to half a quart or exactly 0.473176473 liters. In the United States, fresh berries and small produce are sold in pint containers, and a "pint" of beer is a standard serving size in bars. In the United Kingdom, the imperial pint (approximately 568 mL) is larger than the US pint and is the traditional measure for draught beer in pubs. The word "pint" comes from the Old French "pinte."