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Yards to Tons Gravel Calculator

Yards to Tons Gravel Calculator


Calculation Formula

Total Stone Needed (Rectangle) = (Length * Width * Depth) / 27

Total Weight = Total Stone Needed * weightFactor

Gravel Sizes For Tons Per Cubic Yard Chart

Gravel Size (inches) Weight (tons per cubic yard)
2 1.40
1.75 1.45
1.5 1.50
1.25 1.55
1 1.60
3/4 1.65
1/2 1.68
1/4 1.70

How many cubic yards of gravel are in a ton?

One ton of gravel equals 0.714 cubic yards. To convert tons of gravel to cubic yards, simply multiply the number of tons by 0.714. For example, 2 tons of gravel equals 2 × 0.714 = 1.428 cubic yards, 3 tons equals 3 × 0.714 = 2.142, and so on.