Asphalt Calculator
Enter your driveway, path, or parking area dimensions to calculate tons and cubic yards of asphalt needed — plus the gravel base estimate for new installations.
1. Area dimensions
Area: 600 sq ft
2. Asphalt thickness
3. Price per ton (optional)
Typical: $80–$130/ton for asphalt mix (materials only)
Your Asphalt Estimate
11.5
tons of asphalt
5.56
cubic yards
Calculation breakdown
Area: 600 sq ft
Volume: 150.0 cu ft = 5.56 cu yd
Weight: 5.56 cu yd × 1.96 tons/cu yd + 5% = 11.5 tons
If installing new asphalt, you also need:
Compacted gravel base (4"): 8.2 cu yd / 11.5 tons
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Asphalt quick reference
| Thickness | Coverage / ton | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 2 inches | ~80 sq ft | Overlay/resurfacing |
| 3 inches | ~55 sq ft | Residential driveway |
| 4 inches | ~40 sq ft | Heavy-use driveway |
| 6 inches | ~27 sq ft | Commercial parking |