Gravel in Port Orange, FL

A standard tri-axle dump truck typically carries about 10–12 tons of gravel. In Port Orange, delivered driveway-grade gravel usually runs roughly $40–$80 per ton, so a full load often costs about $400–$900 delivered; exact pricing depends on material type, local supplier rates, and haul distance. Hello Gravel has a 3-ton minimum and will give a firm quote for your zip code and delivery date.

At 2 inches (0.167 ft) you need about 6.2 cubic yards (about 8.7 tons). At 4 inches (0.333 ft) you need about 12.3 cubic yards (about 17.3 tons). Using local delivered pricing of roughly $40–$80 per ton, delivery for 2u0022 depth would be roughly $350–$700 and for 4u0022 about $700–$1,400; get a quote from Hello Gravel to lock actual rates for your Port Orange address.

A 20x20 driveway is 400 sq ft. For a typical 4u0022 compacted gravel base you would need about 2.3 cubic yards (3.2 tons) per inch; at 4u0022 plan on ~4.6 cu yd (6.4 tons). Supply-only delivered cost might be $250–$600; with grading, base preparation, compaction, and contractor labor expect a total installed price around $1,200–$3,500 depending on site access, existing soil, permit needs, and contractor rates in West Florida.

In Port Orange’s sandy soils and wetter climate, 2 inches is too thin for a driveway that will see vehicle traffic. We generally recommend 4–6 inches of compacted gravel over a prepared base, and adding a geotextile fabric if the soil is soft. Expect the material cost to roughly double when moving from 2u0022 to 4u0022 (for the same area); labor and prep can increase total installed cost further depending on grading needs.

For large volumes, bulk dump delivery is usually the most cost-effective per ton because it minimizes handling and packaging costs. Trailer pickup can work for medium projects if you have a heavy-duty vehicle and time to shuttle loads, while bagged delivery is the most expensive per ton and best for small jobs or places without dump access. Keep in mind Hello Gravel minimums (3 tons) and local supplier availability when comparing options.

A 7x14 trailer with typical 2-ft side walls holds about 5–7 cubic yards depending on side height and how full you load it. A 1,000 sq ft area at 2u0022 needs about 6.2 cu yd, so one full 7x14 trip may be enough if the trailer holds 6+ cu yd; at 4u0022 (12.3 cu yd) you would need roughly 2 trips. Always check your trailer’s rated capacity and local weight limits before loading.

Five tons of typical gravel is roughly 3.6 cubic yards, which will cover about 580 sq ft at 2u0022 depth. Using local delivered pricing of about $40–$80 per ton, expect 5 tons to cost in the range of $200–$400 delivered; request a Hello Gravel quote for exact pricing to your Port Orange address and any delivery fees.

Yes, Hello Gravel offers drop-off only deliveries; many DIY customers choose supply-only to save money. Supply-only delivered pricing is lower than full supply-and-install because it excludes contractor labor, grading, compaction, and any base work; for an installed job you should budget additional costs for equipment and labor based on local contractor rates.

A well-built gravel driveway in Port Orange can last many years with regular maintenance. Expect to regrade and top-dress with 1 to 2 inches of new gravel every 2–4 years depending on traffic, storms, and washouts; heavy use or hurricane-related erosion may require more frequent repairs. Routine maintenance costs are mainly material and occasional machine time for grading; typical top-up for a mid-size driveway runs a few hundred dollars delivered and spread.

Per cubic yard, driveway-grade gravel in Port Orange typically runs roughly $50–$150 per cubic yard delivered depending on material, supplier, and distance. Per square foot at a 2u0022 depth that translates to about $0.25–$0.75 per sq ft; at 4u0022 double those figures. For an exact price for your address and preferred material, use Hello Gravel’s calculator or request a local quote.