Convert US pints to US cups
1 US pint = 2 US cups · cup = pt × 2
When you need this conversion
This conversion goes from US pints, used for beverages and ice cream in the US, to US cups, the volume-based measure central to American recipes. Both measure the same physical quantity, so the conversion is exact — the difference is which unit your source, tool, or region happens to use.
US pints to US cups conversion table
| US pints (pt) | US cups (cup) |
|---|---|
| 1 pt | 2 cup |
| 2 pt | 4 cup |
| 3 pt | 6 cup |
| 5 pt | 10 cup |
| 10 pt | 20 cup |
| 15 pt | 30 cup |
| 20 pt | 40 cup |
| 25 pt | 50 cup |
| 50 pt | 100 cup |
| 75 pt | 150 cup |
| 100 pt | 200 cup |
| 250 pt | 500 cup |
| 500 pt | 1,000 cup |
| 1,000 pt | 2,000 cup |
The formula
cup = pt × 2Because both units measure volume, the conversion is a single multiplication by a fixed factor. That factor never changes, so the result is exact.
Convert the other way
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Frequently asked questions
- How many US cups are in a US pint?
- There are 2 US cups in 1 US pint. The formula is cup = pt × 2.
- How do you convert US pints to US cups?
- Use the formula cup = pt × 2. For example, 10 US pints equals 20 US cups.
- Is the US pints to US cups conversion exact?
- Yes. US pints and US cups are both units of volume, related by an exact defined factor. Displayed results are rounded for readability.
- What is pt short for?
- pt is the standard symbol for US pint. cup is the symbol for US cup.