Cups to Tablespoons
Convert cups (cup) to tablespoons (tbsp). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.
How to convert cups to tablespoons
To convert cups to tablespoons, multiply the number of cups by 16.
Example
Convert 5 cups to tablespoons:
Cup to tablespoon conversion chart
| Cups (cup) | Tablespoons (tbsp) |
|---|---|
| 1 cup | 16 tbsp |
| 2 cup | 32 tbsp |
| 3 cup | 48 tbsp |
| 4 cup | 64 tbsp |
| 5 cup | 80 tbsp |
| 6 cup | 96 tbsp |
| 7 cup | 112 tbsp |
| 8 cup | 128 tbsp |
| 9 cup | 144 tbsp |
| 10 cup | 160 tbsp |
| 12 cup | 192 tbsp |
| 15 cup | 240 tbsp |
| 20 cup | 320 tbsp |
| 25 cup | 400 tbsp |
| 30 cup | 480 tbsp |
| 40 cup | 640 tbsp |
| 50 cup | 800 tbsp |
| 60 cup | 960 tbsp |
| 70 cup | 1,120 tbsp |
| 75 cup | 1,200 tbsp |
| 80 cup | 1,280 tbsp |
| 90 cup | 1,440 tbsp |
| 100 cup | 1,600 tbsp |
| 150 cup | 2,400 tbsp |
| 200 cup | 3,200 tbsp |
| 250 cup | 4,000 tbsp |
| 500 cup | 8,000 tbsp |
| 1,000 cup | 16,000 tbsp |
Going the other way? See the tablespoons to cups chart.
About the units
Cup (cup)
A US customary cup is 8 US fluid ounces, about 236.6 milliliters. Nutrition labels use a rounded 240 mL cup, and a metric cup is 250 mL.
Tablespoon (tbsp)
A US tablespoon is half a fluid ounce, about 14.79 milliliters, or 3 teaspoons. There are 16 tablespoons in a cup.
Frequently asked questions
How many tablespoons are in a cup?
There are 16 tablespoons in a cup.
How many cups are in a tablespoon?
There are 0.0625 cups in a tablespoon.
How do you convert cups to tablespoons?
To convert cups to tablespoons, multiply the number of cups by 16.
What is 5 cups in tablespoons?
5 cups equals 80 tablespoons.
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