About this chart
A chart of cubic yards and tons of gravel for common driveway lengths and widths at 4, 6, and 8 inch depths.
Every value is calculated with the same formulas as the calculators on this site. You can print the page or save it as a PDF for the job site.
Gravel for a driveway at 4 inches deep
| Width | 25 ft long | 50 ft long | 100 ft long | 150 ft long | 200 ft long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 3.09 | 6.17 | 12.35 | 18.52 | 24.69 |
| 12 ft | 3.70 | 7.41 | 14.81 | 22.22 | 29.63 |
| 16 ft | 4.94 | 9.88 | 19.75 | 29.63 | 39.51 |
| 20 ft | 6.17 | 12.35 | 24.69 | 37.04 | 49.38 |
Tons at 2800 pounds per cubic yard
| Width | 25 ft long | 50 ft long | 100 ft long | 150 ft long | 200 ft long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 4.32 | 8.64 | 17.28 | 25.93 | 34.57 |
| 12 ft | 5.19 | 10.37 | 20.74 | 31.11 | 41.48 |
| 16 ft | 6.91 | 13.83 | 27.65 | 41.48 | 55.31 |
| 20 ft | 8.64 | 17.28 | 34.57 | 51.85 | 69.14 |
Driveways often use two layers, a base and a top coat. Add both, and add 10 percent for compaction.
Frequently asked questions
What is the driveway gravel chart?
A chart of cubic yards and tons of gravel for common driveway lengths and widths at 4, 6, and 8 inch depths.
Are the values exact?
The volume math is exact. Weights and bag yields are planning values, so confirm with your supplier.
Can I print this chart?
Yes. The page prints cleanly, or you can save it as a PDF.
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