About cubic yards and cubic meters
A cubic yard (ydยณ) is a cube one yard on each side. It equals 27 cubic feet and is the usual unit for ordering concrete, soil and mulch.
A cubic meter (mยณ) is the SI unit of volume: the space inside a cube that is one meter on each side. It equals 1,000 liters.
How the conversion works
Converts cubic yards to cubic meters, and back again. Type a value in either box and the other one updates as you type. The conversion uses 1 cubic yard = 0.764555 cubic meters.
Cubic Yard to Cubic Meter conversion table
| cubic yards | cubic meters |
|---|---|
| 1 cubic yard | 0.764555 cubic meters |
| 2 cubic yards | 1.52911 cubic meters |
| 5 cubic yards | 3.82277 cubic meters |
| 10 cubic yards | 7.64555 cubic meters |
| 25 cubic yards | 19.1139 cubic meters |
| 50 cubic yards | 38.2277 cubic meters |
| 100 cubic yards | 76.4555 cubic meters |
| 1,000 cubic yards | 764.555 cubic meters |
How to use it
- Enter a value in cubic yards to see it in cubic meters, or type in the other box to convert the opposite way.
- Check the quick conversion table below for common values.
- To convert by hand, multiply the number of cubic yards by 0.764555.
Did you know?
- One cubic yard is about 0.7646 cubic meters.
- One cubic meter of water has a mass of about one tonne.