About this chart
A single table that converts cubic yards to cubic feet, cubic inches, cubic meters, liters, and gallons.
Every value is calculated with the same formulas as the calculators on this site. You can print the page or save it as a PDF for the job site.
Cubic yards to other units
| Cubic yards | Cubic feet | Cubic inches | Cubic meters | US gallons | Liters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 | 6.8 | 11,664 | 0.19 | 50.5 | 191 |
| 0.5 | 13.5 | 23,328 | 0.38 | 101.0 | 382 |
| 1 | 27.0 | 46,656 | 0.76 | 202.0 | 765 |
| 2 | 54.0 | 93,312 | 1.53 | 403.9 | 1,529 |
| 3 | 81.0 | 139,968 | 2.29 | 605.9 | 2,294 |
| 4 | 108.0 | 186,624 | 3.06 | 807.9 | 3,058 |
| 5 | 135.0 | 233,280 | 3.82 | 1,009.9 | 3,823 |
| 10 | 270.0 | 466,560 | 7.65 | 2,019.7 | 7,646 |
| 20 | 540.0 | 933,120 | 15.29 | 4,039.5 | 15,291 |
Cubic feet to cubic yards
| Cubic feet | Cubic yards |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.04 |
| 3 | 0.11 |
| 9 | 0.33 |
| 14 | 0.50 |
| 27 | 1.00 |
| 54 | 2.00 |
| 81 | 3.00 |
| 100 | 3.70 |
| 135 | 5.00 |
| 270 | 10.00 |
| 540 | 20.00 |
| 1,000 | 37.04 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cubic yard conversion chart?
A single table that converts cubic yards to cubic feet, cubic inches, cubic meters, liters, and gallons.
Are the values exact?
The volume math is exact. Weights and bag yields are planning values, so confirm with your supplier.
Can I print this chart?
Yes. The page prints cleanly, or you can save it as a PDF.
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