Cubic yards to Cubic meters converter

To convert cubic yards to cubic meters, enter the value in the first field. The result in cubic meters is calculated automatically using the exact conversion factor.

1 yd³ = 0.764554857984 m³
1 m³ ≈ 1.30795061931 yd³

Formula: m³ = yd³ × 0.764554857984
yd³ ≈ m³ × 1.30795061931

Definitions: 1 yd³ = 27 ft³

The cubic yard (yd³) is the volume of a cube one yard on each side, equal to 27 cubic feet. It is the standard unit in United States construction and landscaping for concrete, mulch, topsoil, gravel and for dumpster and excavation volumes.

The cubic meter (m³) is the SI unit of volume: a cube one meter on each side, equal to 1000 liters. It is used for large quantities such as water consumption, concrete, gravel, soil, natural gas, and the space inside rooms and cargo containers.

See the conversion table with commonly used values, handy for quick reference or study.