US cups (cup) to Cubic yards (yd³) Conversion
US cups
The cup is a unit of volume used primarily in cooking and baking, equal to exactly 236.5882365 mL in the US customary system. The metric cup (250 mL) is used in Australia, Canada, and South Africa. In culinary education, cup measurements form the practical basis of recipe standardisation, though the variation between US, metric, and UK cups is a common source of international recipe confusion.
Cubic yards
The cubic yard is a unit of volume equal to exactly 764.555 litres (27 cubic feet), used primarily in the United States for large quantities of bulk materials such as concrete, gravel, sand, topsoil, and asphalt. Construction projects in the US routinely specify material quantities in cubic yards. One cubic yard of concrete weighs approximately 2,000–2,400 kg depending on the mix.
| US cups (cup) | Cubic yards (yd³) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 cup | 0.0000309 yd³ |
| 1 cup | 0.000309 yd³ |
| 2 cup | 0.000619 yd³ |
| 3 cup | 0.000928 yd³ |
| 5 cup | 0.00155 yd³ |
| 10 cup | 0.00309 yd³ |
| 20 cup | 0.00619 yd³ |
| 30 cup | 0.00928 yd³ |
| 50 cup | 0.0155 yd³ |
| 100 cup | 0.0309 yd³ |
| 1000 cup | 0.3094 yd³ |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many cubic yards are in 1 US cups?
1 US cups (cup) is exactly 0.000309 cubic yards (yd³).
How do I convert US cups to cubic yards?
Multiply the value in US cups by 0.000309 to get the result in cubic yards. Or use the converter above — type any number and see the result instantly.