Pea Gravel Calculator
Pea gravel is small rounded 3/8" stones used for paths, patios, and landscaping. Does not compact. Enter your area for tons needed and cost.
Price snapshot
$35–$80 / ton
Updated 2026-07-09
Source: Lowes public listings + regional averages
Source: Lowes public listings + regional averages
Estimate your pea gravel
Showing a default 20 × 20 ft area at 8" deep. Enter your own numbers below.
Volume
9.88 yd³
You need (+5% waste)
14 tons
Or bags
560
Estimated cost
$490–$1,120
Material only, $35–$80 per ton. Delivery and labor not included. Estimates only — not engineering advice.
Pea Gravel cost breakdown
- Material (per ton)
- $35–$80 for pea gravel — decorative stone pricing.
- Delivery
- $60–$150 per load.
Buying & spec guide
- Pea gravel is loose and comfortable to walk on — ideal for paths and play areas.
- Use 2-3 inch depth; does NOT compact.
- Often sold in bags (0.5 cf) or bulk by ton/yard.