US cups to US pints – US cup to US pint Converter

1 cup = 0.5 pt

US pints (pt)0.5

Formula

pt = cup × 0.5

US cups to US pints conversion table

US cups (cup)US pints (pt)
0.5 cup0.25 pt
1 cup0.5 pt
2 cup1 pt
3 cup1.5 pt
5 cup2.5 pt
10 cup5 pt
20 cup10 pt
25 cup12.5 pt
50 cup25 pt
75 cup37.5 pt
100 cup50 pt
250 cup125 pt
500 cup250 pt
1000 cup500 pt
5000 cup2500 pt

US cups and US pints are both volume units. One US cup equals 0.5 US pints; enter any value above for an instant result, or use the table for common conversions.

Sanity-check examples

  • 1 cup = 0.5 pt
  • 10 cup = 5 pt
  • 100 cup = 50 pt

Common pitfalls and look-alike units

Gallons differ: the US gallon ≈ 3.78541 L while the imperial gallon ≈ 4.546 L — about 20% apart, so check which one a recipe or fuel figure means. A US cup (~236.6 mL) is also not the metric 250 mL cup.

Frequently asked questions

How many US pints are in a US cup?

1 US cup (cup) equals 0.5 US pint (pt).

How do I convert US cups to US pints?

Multiply the US cup value by 0.5 to get US pint — for example, 2 US cups = 1 US pint.

How do I convert US pints back to US cups?

1 US pint equals 2 US cup. Use the swap button or the reverse conversion page linked on this page.

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