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Pints to Cups Converter

Convert pints to cups and cups to pints instantly. Bidirectional volume converter with formula and common values.

pt

Cups

6

cup

3 pt = 6 cup

cup = pt × 2

How to Convert Pints to Cups

To convert pints to cups, multiply by 2. One US liquid pint contains exactly 2 US cups, making this the simplest volume ratio in the US customary system.

Conversion Formula

  • Pints to Cups: cup = pt × 2
  • Cups to Pints: pt = cup ÷ 2

Common Conversions

PintsCups
0.51
1.53
24
36
48
612
816

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FAQ

How many cups are in a pint?

One US pint equals exactly 2 US cups.

How do I convert pints to cups?

Multiply the number of pints by 2. For example, 3 pints × 2 = 6 cups.

How many pints in a quart?

There are 2 pints in a quart, and therefore 4 cups in a quart.

Is a dry pint different from a liquid pint?

Yes. A US dry pint is about 550.6 mL while a US liquid pint is 473.2 mL. This converter uses liquid pints.