Pounds per Square Inch to Bar Converter

Type a value in pounds per square inch to see it in bar. It works both ways: type in the bar box to convert back.

Formula

To convert pounds per square inch to bar, divide by 14.50377377 (the same as multiplying by 0.06894757293).

1 psi = 0.0689475729317 bar and 1 bar = 14.503773773 psi.

Pounds per square inch to bar table

Pounds per square inch to bar
Pounds per square inchBar
10 psi0.6894757 bar
15 psi1.034214 bar
20 psi1.378951 bar
25 psi1.723689 bar
30 psi2.068427 bar
32 psi2.206322 bar
35 psi2.413165 bar
40 psi2.757903 bar
50 psi3.447379 bar
100 psi6.894757 bar
150 psi10.34214 bar

Worked examples

15 psi in bar

15 psi

1.034214 bar

15 × 0.06894757293 = 1.034213594

32 psi in bar

32 psi

2.206322 bar

32 × 0.06894757293 = 2.206322334

100 psi in bar

100 psi

6.894757 bar

100 × 0.06894757293 = 6.894757293

About Pounds per Square Inch to Bar Converter

This converter turns pounds per square inch into bar as you type, and works the other way too: type in the bar box to convert back. To convert pounds per square inch to bar, divide by 14.50377377 (the same as multiplying by 0.06894757293). For example, 15 psi is 1.034214 bar, and 32 psi is 2.206322 bar.

Pressure is quoted in different units for tyres, weather, blood pressure and engineering, so converting between bar, psi, kilopascals and millimetres of mercury is common. Both units have exact definitions, so the converter gives an exact result, rounded only for display. Use the table below for common values, or set the decimal places to round the answer for a form or a label.

How to use Pounds per Square Inch to Bar Converter

  1. Type the amount in pounds per square inch in the first box.
  2. Read the answer in bar in the second box and in the result line below.
  3. To convert the other way, type in the bar box instead, or use the swap button to open the bar to pounds per square inch page.
  4. Choose a number of decimal places if you need a rounded figure, then copy the result line.

Common uses

  • Reading air pressure on a barometer or forecast
  • Understanding a blood pressure reading
  • Checking boiler, pump or compressor pressures
  • Setting tyre pressures from a handbook in another unit

Frequently asked questions

How many bar are in one pound per square inch?

There are 0.06894757293 bar in one pound per square inch. This figure is exact, because both units have fixed definitions.

How do I convert pounds per square inch to bar?

To convert pounds per square inch to bar, divide by 14.50377377 (the same as multiplying by 0.06894757293). For example, 100 psi is 6.894757 bar.

How do I convert bar to pounds per square inch?

Going the other way, multiply by 14.50377377. The bar to pounds per square inch converter does this for you.

What is 40 psi in bar?

40 psi is 2.757903 bar.

What tyre pressure should I use?

Use the figure in your vehicle handbook or on the sticker inside the driver's door or fuel flap. Car tyres are often around 2.2 to 2.5 bar, which is about 32 to 36 psi, but it varies by car and load.