Gravel Calculator
Estimate gravel in cubic yards and tons for driveways, paths and landscaping.
π Updated October 13, 2026
About the Gravel Calculator
Planning a build or renovation? The Gravel Calculator gives fast, reliable planning estimates. Estimate gravel in cubic yards and tons for driveways, paths and landscaping. Figures include a small waste allowance where relevant. For bigger projects, compare with the Concrete Calculator and Gravel Calculator.
How to use this calculator
- Enter your numbers in the fields above.
- Results update instantly β no button to press, no page reload.
- Adjust the inputs to compare scenarios with the Gravel Calculator.
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Frequently asked questions
How many tons of gravel per cubic yard?
About 1.4 tons per cubic yard for typical gravel.
How deep should a gravel driveway be?
4 inches is common for driveways; 2 inches for paths.
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