Gravel Cost in Maryland — 2026 Prices
Gravel prices in Maryland vary by stone type, quantity, and your distance from local quarries. This guide covers current bulk and bagged gravel prices, what to order for common projects, and how to calculate your exact tonnage.
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2026 Gravel Price Ranges in Maryland
| Product | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Pea gravel (per ton) | $35–$65 |
| Crushed stone 3/4" (per ton) | $25–$50 |
| Crushed limestone (per ton) | $25–$45 |
| River rock (per ton) | $40–$80 |
| Delivery fee | $50–$200 |
Prices are typical ranges for Maryland. Actual prices vary by county, supplier, and current market conditions. Always get 2–3 quotes for bulk orders.
Bags vs. Bulk in Maryland
For small projects (under 1–2 tons), bags from Home Depot or Lowe's are convenient. For larger projects, bulk delivery from a local Maryland landscape supply company is significantly cheaper — often 50–70% less per unit than buying bags.
Call 2–3 local suppliers in Maryland for quotes. Ask about minimum order sizes (usually 2–5 tons) and delivery areas. Many suppliers charge extra for deliveries over 30–50 miles.
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Finding Gravel Suppliers in Maryland
- Local landscape supply yards — Best bulk prices, wide selection. Search "[your city] landscape supply" for local options.
- Home Depot / Lowe's — Convenient for bagged gravel, consistent pricing, no minimums.
- Quarries and gravel pits — Lowest prices if you can haul yourself (pickup truck or trailer).
- Online marketplaces — Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist sometimes have free or cheap gravel from excess landscaping projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does gravel cost in Maryland?
In Maryland, bulk gravel (pea gravel, crushed stone) runs $30–$80 per ton delivered depending on stone type and distance. Bagged gravel is $4–$8 per 50 lb bag at home improvement stores.
How much does a gravel driveway cost in Maryland?
A standard 12×50 ft driveway at 6 inches deep needs about 13 tons. In Maryland, that's roughly $400–$1,000 in materials plus $150–$300 delivery — before any grading work.
What type of gravel is best for driveways in Maryland?
For most Maryland driveways, #57 crushed stone for the base and pea gravel or limestone screenings for the surface is standard. In freeze-thaw climates, angular crushed stone locks together better than round stone.
Where can I buy gravel in Maryland?
Local quarries and landscape supply companies typically offer the best bulk prices in Maryland. Home Depot and Lowe's carry bagged gravel. For large orders, get quotes from 2–3 suppliers — prices vary significantly by location.
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