A US gallon is defined as exactly 8 US pints — a simple, fixed kitchen-measurement conversion.
How it works
Multiplying gallons by 8 gives pints; dividing pints by 8 gives gallons back. Type into either field and the other updates instantly.
What this does not include
This does not include quarts or cups as intermediate steps — for those, use this site’s dedicated quarts and cups converters instead.
How to use this calculator
- Enter a value in either gallons or pints — the other field fills in automatically.
Frequently asked questions
How many quarts are in 8 pints?
4 — a pint is half a quart, so 8 pints equals exactly 4 quarts, matching the same gallon.
Where is this conversion most commonly needed?
Recipe scaling and reading beverage or ice cream container sizes at the grocery store.
Is a US pint the same as a UK pint?
No — a UK/imperial pint is larger (about 568 mL) than the US pint (about 473 mL) used in this calculator.
