Cubic Yards to Cubic Meters Converter
Convert cubic yards to cubic meters in one step. Results update live in both directions, with a worked formula, nearby units and a 1–100 chart you can click.
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Step-by-step calculation
How to use the Cubic Yards to Cubic Meters Converter
- Type a value in the Cubic yards box. The cubic meters result appears instantly.
- Going the other way? Type in the Cubic meters box, or press the ⇄ swap button.
- Set the precision with the decimal places menu.
- Check the working in the step-by-step box, then press Copy result or click any row in the tables below.
Cubic yards to cubic meters formula
- Take the value in cubic yards.
- Divide it by
1.307950619(the number of cubic yards in one cubic meter).
Example: 1 yd³ ÷ 1.307950619 = 0.764555 m³.
Reverse formula (cubic meters to cubic yards): yd³ = m³ × 1.307950619. Example: 3.82277 m³ × 1.307950619 = 5 yd³.
Quick mental estimate: divide by about 1.3. For exact answers use the converter above.
yd³ to m³ conversion table (1–100)
Click any row to load it into the converter.
Cubic yards to cubic meters
| Cubic yards | Cubic meters |
|---|---|
| 1 yd³ | 0.765 m³ |
| 2 yd³ | 1.529 m³ |
| 3 yd³ | 2.294 m³ |
| 4 yd³ | 3.058 m³ |
| 5 yd³ | 3.823 m³ |
| 6 yd³ | 4.587 m³ |
| 7 yd³ | 5.352 m³ |
| 8 yd³ | 6.116 m³ |
| 9 yd³ | 6.881 m³ |
| 10 yd³ | 7.646 m³ |
| 11 yd³ | 8.41 m³ |
| 12 yd³ | 9.175 m³ |
| 13 yd³ | 9.939 m³ |
| 14 yd³ | 10.704 m³ |
| 15 yd³ | 11.468 m³ |
| 16 yd³ | 12.233 m³ |
| 17 yd³ | 12.997 m³ |
| 18 yd³ | 13.762 m³ |
| 19 yd³ | 14.527 m³ |
| 20 yd³ | 15.291 m³ |
| 21 yd³ | 16.056 m³ |
| 22 yd³ | 16.82 m³ |
| 23 yd³ | 17.585 m³ |
| 24 yd³ | 18.349 m³ |
| 25 yd³ | 19.114 m³ |
| 26 yd³ | 19.878 m³ |
| 27 yd³ | 20.643 m³ |
| 28 yd³ | 21.408 m³ |
| 29 yd³ | 22.172 m³ |
| 30 yd³ | 22.937 m³ |
| 31 yd³ | 23.701 m³ |
| 32 yd³ | 24.466 m³ |
| 33 yd³ | 25.23 m³ |
| 34 yd³ | 25.995 m³ |
| 35 yd³ | 26.759 m³ |
| 36 yd³ | 27.524 m³ |
| 37 yd³ | 28.289 m³ |
| 38 yd³ | 29.053 m³ |
| 39 yd³ | 29.818 m³ |
| 40 yd³ | 30.582 m³ |
| 41 yd³ | 31.347 m³ |
| 42 yd³ | 32.111 m³ |
| 43 yd³ | 32.876 m³ |
| 44 yd³ | 33.64 m³ |
| 45 yd³ | 34.405 m³ |
| 46 yd³ | 35.17 m³ |
| 47 yd³ | 35.934 m³ |
| 48 yd³ | 36.699 m³ |
| 49 yd³ | 37.463 m³ |
| 50 yd³ | 38.228 m³ |
| 51 yd³ | 38.992 m³ |
| 52 yd³ | 39.757 m³ |
| 53 yd³ | 40.521 m³ |
| 54 yd³ | 41.286 m³ |
| 55 yd³ | 42.051 m³ |
| 56 yd³ | 42.815 m³ |
| 57 yd³ | 43.58 m³ |
| 58 yd³ | 44.344 m³ |
| 59 yd³ | 45.109 m³ |
| 60 yd³ | 45.873 m³ |
| 61 yd³ | 46.638 m³ |
| 62 yd³ | 47.402 m³ |
| 63 yd³ | 48.167 m³ |
| 64 yd³ | 48.932 m³ |
| 65 yd³ | 49.696 m³ |
| 66 yd³ | 50.461 m³ |
| 67 yd³ | 51.225 m³ |
| 68 yd³ | 51.99 m³ |
| 69 yd³ | 52.754 m³ |
| 70 yd³ | 53.519 m³ |
| 71 yd³ | 54.283 m³ |
| 72 yd³ | 55.048 m³ |
| 73 yd³ | 55.813 m³ |
| 74 yd³ | 56.577 m³ |
| 75 yd³ | 57.342 m³ |
| 76 yd³ | 58.106 m³ |
| 77 yd³ | 58.871 m³ |
| 78 yd³ | 59.635 m³ |
| 79 yd³ | 60.4 m³ |
| 80 yd³ | 61.164 m³ |
| 81 yd³ | 61.929 m³ |
| 82 yd³ | 62.693 m³ |
| 83 yd³ | 63.458 m³ |
| 84 yd³ | 64.223 m³ |
| 85 yd³ | 64.987 m³ |
| 86 yd³ | 65.752 m³ |
| 87 yd³ | 66.516 m³ |
| 88 yd³ | 67.281 m³ |
| 89 yd³ | 68.045 m³ |
| 90 yd³ | 68.81 m³ |
| 91 yd³ | 69.574 m³ |
| 92 yd³ | 70.339 m³ |
| 93 yd³ | 71.104 m³ |
| 94 yd³ | 71.868 m³ |
| 95 yd³ | 72.633 m³ |
| 96 yd³ | 73.397 m³ |
| 97 yd³ | 74.162 m³ |
| 98 yd³ | 74.926 m³ |
| 99 yd³ | 75.691 m³ |
| 100 yd³ | 76.455 m³ |
Cubic meters to cubic yards
| Cubic meters | Cubic yards |
|---|---|
| 1 m³ | 1.308 yd³ |
| 2 m³ | 2.616 yd³ |
| 3 m³ | 3.924 yd³ |
| 4 m³ | 5.232 yd³ |
| 5 m³ | 6.54 yd³ |
| 6 m³ | 7.848 yd³ |
| 7 m³ | 9.156 yd³ |
| 8 m³ | 10.464 yd³ |
| 9 m³ | 11.772 yd³ |
| 10 m³ | 13.08 yd³ |
| 11 m³ | 14.387 yd³ |
| 12 m³ | 15.695 yd³ |
| 13 m³ | 17.003 yd³ |
| 14 m³ | 18.311 yd³ |
| 15 m³ | 19.619 yd³ |
| 16 m³ | 20.927 yd³ |
| 17 m³ | 22.235 yd³ |
| 18 m³ | 23.543 yd³ |
| 19 m³ | 24.851 yd³ |
| 20 m³ | 26.159 yd³ |
| 21 m³ | 27.467 yd³ |
| 22 m³ | 28.775 yd³ |
| 23 m³ | 30.083 yd³ |
| 24 m³ | 31.391 yd³ |
| 25 m³ | 32.699 yd³ |
| 26 m³ | 34.007 yd³ |
| 27 m³ | 35.315 yd³ |
| 28 m³ | 36.623 yd³ |
| 29 m³ | 37.931 yd³ |
| 30 m³ | 39.239 yd³ |
| 31 m³ | 40.546 yd³ |
| 32 m³ | 41.854 yd³ |
| 33 m³ | 43.162 yd³ |
| 34 m³ | 44.47 yd³ |
| 35 m³ | 45.778 yd³ |
| 36 m³ | 47.086 yd³ |
| 37 m³ | 48.394 yd³ |
| 38 m³ | 49.702 yd³ |
| 39 m³ | 51.01 yd³ |
| 40 m³ | 52.318 yd³ |
| 41 m³ | 53.626 yd³ |
| 42 m³ | 54.934 yd³ |
| 43 m³ | 56.242 yd³ |
| 44 m³ | 57.55 yd³ |
| 45 m³ | 58.858 yd³ |
| 46 m³ | 60.166 yd³ |
| 47 m³ | 61.474 yd³ |
| 48 m³ | 62.782 yd³ |
| 49 m³ | 64.09 yd³ |
| 50 m³ | 65.398 yd³ |
| 51 m³ | 66.705 yd³ |
| 52 m³ | 68.013 yd³ |
| 53 m³ | 69.321 yd³ |
| 54 m³ | 70.629 yd³ |
| 55 m³ | 71.937 yd³ |
| 56 m³ | 73.245 yd³ |
| 57 m³ | 74.553 yd³ |
| 58 m³ | 75.861 yd³ |
| 59 m³ | 77.169 yd³ |
| 60 m³ | 78.477 yd³ |
| 61 m³ | 79.785 yd³ |
| 62 m³ | 81.093 yd³ |
| 63 m³ | 82.401 yd³ |
| 64 m³ | 83.709 yd³ |
| 65 m³ | 85.017 yd³ |
| 66 m³ | 86.325 yd³ |
| 67 m³ | 87.633 yd³ |
| 68 m³ | 88.941 yd³ |
| 69 m³ | 90.249 yd³ |
| 70 m³ | 91.557 yd³ |
| 71 m³ | 92.864 yd³ |
| 72 m³ | 94.172 yd³ |
| 73 m³ | 95.48 yd³ |
| 74 m³ | 96.788 yd³ |
| 75 m³ | 98.096 yd³ |
| 76 m³ | 99.404 yd³ |
| 77 m³ | 100.712 yd³ |
| 78 m³ | 102.02 yd³ |
| 79 m³ | 103.328 yd³ |
| 80 m³ | 104.636 yd³ |
| 81 m³ | 105.944 yd³ |
| 82 m³ | 107.252 yd³ |
| 83 m³ | 108.56 yd³ |
| 84 m³ | 109.868 yd³ |
| 85 m³ | 111.176 yd³ |
| 86 m³ | 112.484 yd³ |
| 87 m³ | 113.792 yd³ |
| 88 m³ | 115.1 yd³ |
| 89 m³ | 116.408 yd³ |
| 90 m³ | 117.716 yd³ |
| 91 m³ | 119.024 yd³ |
| 92 m³ | 120.331 yd³ |
| 93 m³ | 121.639 yd³ |
| 94 m³ | 122.947 yd³ |
| 95 m³ | 124.255 yd³ |
| 96 m³ | 125.563 yd³ |
| 97 m³ | 126.871 yd³ |
| 98 m³ | 128.179 yd³ |
| 99 m³ | 129.487 yd³ |
| 100 m³ | 130.795 yd³ |
Common values
| Cubic yards | Cubic meters | Example |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 yd³ | 0.38 m³ | Half a yard |
| 1 yd³ | 0.76 m³ | 1 cubic yard |
| 2 yd³ | 1.53 m³ | 2 yd³ |
| 3 yd³ | 2.29 m³ | 3 yd³ |
| 5 yd³ | 3.82 m³ | 5 yd³ |
| 10 yd³ | 7.65 m³ | Small dump truck |
| 15 yd³ | 11.47 m³ | 15 yd³ |
| 20 yd³ | 15.29 m³ | 20 yd³ dumpster |
About cubic yards and cubic meters
Cubic yards (yd³). A cubic yard is a cube 3 feet on each side: 27 cubic feet, about 0.7646 m³. Concrete, mulch, soil and gravel are sold by the cubic yard.
Cubic meters (m³). A cubic meter is the volume of a cube one meter on each side: 1,000 liters.
Frequently asked questions
What is 1 cubic yard in cubic meters?
One cubic yard equals 0.764555 cubic meters. Looking at it the other way, one cubic meter is 1.30795 cubic yards.
How do you convert cubic yards to cubic meters?
Divide the number of cubic yards by 1.307950619. For example, 1 yd³ ÷ 1.307950619 = 0.764555 m³.
What is 5 cubic yards in cubic meters?
5 yd³ is 3.82277 m³.
How do I convert cubic meters back to cubic yards?
Multiply by 1.307950619, or press the ⇄ swap button above. For example, 3.82277 m³ × 1.307950619 = 5 yd³.
How do I work out cubic yards?
Multiply length × width × depth in feet and divide by 27. A 10 ft × 10 ft area 3 inches (0.25 ft) deep needs 25 ÷ 27 = 0.93 cubic yards of mulch or soil.
How do I find a volume in cubic feet?
Multiply length × width × height, all in feet. A box 2 ft × 3 ft × 4 ft holds 24 cubic feet, which is about 179.5 US gallons or 0.68 m³.
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