Gravel Cost Calculator
Enter your project dimensions, stone type, and local price per ton to calculate your total gravel cost including delivery.
1. Measure your area
2. Stone type & depth
2" decorative · 3–4" driveways & walkways
3. Adjust & price (optional)
How the cost is calculated
- 1.Enter dimensions and depth → calculator outputs cubic yards and tons needed.
- 2.Enter your price per ton or per cubic yard → material cost = quantity × unit price.
- 3.Add optional delivery fee → total = material + delivery.
- 4.Cost per square foot = total ÷ area (helps compare supplier quotes).
2026 US gravel price ranges
| Product | Per ton |
|---|---|
| Pea gravel | $35–$65 |
| Crushed stone 3/4" | $25–$45 |
| Crushed limestone | $25–$40 |
| River rock | $40–$75 |
| Delivery fee | $50–$200 |
Prices vary by region. Enter your actual price for an accurate estimate.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does gravel cost per ton?
Pea gravel: $35–$65/ton. Crushed stone (3/4"): $25–$45/ton. River rock: $40–$75/ton. Prices vary widely by stone type and region.
How much does a gravel driveway cost?
A 12×50 ft driveway at 6 inches deep needs about 13 tons. At $40/ton plus $150 delivery that's roughly $670 for materials — before grading or edging.
Is it cheaper to buy gravel by the ton or by the bag?
Bulk by the ton is almost always cheaper for any project over 1 ton. Bagged gravel at $5/50 lb bag = $200/ton vs. $35–$65/ton delivered in bulk.
Does gravel price include delivery?
Usually not. Delivery adds $50–$200 depending on distance and supplier. Most suppliers have a minimum order of 5–10 tons for delivery.