Barrel (US) to Bushel (UK) Converter

Volume Converter

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3.278655

1 bbl (US) = 3.278655 bu (UK)

Formula:

bu (UK) = bbl (US) × 3.278654602

With your value: 1 bbl (US) = 3.2786546 bu (UK)

How big is that?

Everyday references on a logarithmic scale, all expressed in barrel (us) so you can sanity-check the result.

Milk carton (1/1.2e+5 your value)0.00000839 bbl (US)

Kitchen bucket (1/1.2e+4 your value)0.0000839 bbl (US)

Car fuel tank (1/2.4e+3 your value)0.000419 bbl (US)

Bathtub (1/6.0e+2 your value)0.00168 bbl (US)

Hot tub (1/79 your value)0.0126 bbl (US)

Your value1.00 bbl (US)

Other Barrel (US) to Bushel (UK) conversions

2 bbl (US) to bu (UK)3 bbl (US) to bu (UK)4 bbl (US) to bu (UK)5 bbl (US) to bu (UK)6 bbl (US) to bu (UK)7 bbl (US) to bu (UK)8 bbl (US) to bu (UK)

Barrel (US) to Bushel (UK) Conversion Table

Barrel (US) (bbl (US))	Bushel (UK) (bu (UK))
0.5	1.639327
1	3.278655
2	6.557309
5	16.393273
10	32.786546
15	49.179819
20	65.573092
25	81.966365
50	163.93273
100	327.86546
250	819.66365
500	1,639.327301
1000	3,278.654602

Bushel (UK) to Barrel (US) Conversion Table

Bushel (UK) (bu (UK))	Barrel (US) (bbl (US))
0.5	0.152502
1	0.305003
2	0.610006
5	1.525016
10	3.050032
15	4.575047
20	6.100063
25	7.625079
50	15.250158
100	30.500316
250	76.250789
500	152.501578
1000	305.003156

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

Barrel (US) (bbl (US))

Volume

Exact conversion

Derived from the cubic metre. The litre is exactly 10⁻³ m³; US and imperial capacity units are exact multiples fixed by statute.

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Bushel (UK) (bu (UK))

Volume

Exact conversion

Derived from the cubic metre. The litre is exactly 10⁻³ m³; US and imperial capacity units are exact multiples fixed by statute.

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert Barrel (US) to Bushel (UK)

To convert from Barrel (US) (bbl (US)) to Bushel (UK) (bu (UK)), multiply the value by 3.278654602.

Formula: bu (UK) = bbl (US) × 3.278654602

Reverse: bbl (US) = bu (UK) × 0.3050031557

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Barrel (US). For example: 5 bbl (US)
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 3.278654602
The result is: 16.393273 bu (UK)

About Barrel (US)

The barrel (us) (bbl (US)) is a unit of volume and capacity. One barrel (us) equals 119.2404712 litres. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other volume unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: volume calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Bushel (UK)

The bushel (uk) (bu (UK)) is a unit of volume and capacity. One bushel (uk) equals 36.36872 litres. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other volume unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: volume calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Bushel (UK) are in 1 Barrel (US)?

There are exactly 3.278654602 Bushel (UK) in 1 Barrel (US). This means the conversion factor from Barrel (US) to Bushel (UK) is 3.278654602.

What is the formula to convert Barrel (US) to Bushel (UK)?

The formula to convert Barrel (US) to Bushel (UK) is: bu (UK) = bbl (US) × 3.278654602. For example, to convert 10 Barrel (US) to Bushel (UK), you would multiply 10 by 3.278654602.

What is a Barrel (US)?