Asphalt Calculator
Estimate the amount of asphalt needed for your project. Enter area in square feet and get the weight in tons (at standard 2" thickness).
Tons = Area × (Thickness/12) × 145 ÷ 2000 Example: 1,000 sq ft at 2" thick ≈ 12.08 tons
Quarts to Cups Calculator
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Formula: Cups = Quarts × 4: Tons = Area × (Thickness/12) × 145 ÷ 2000
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Area (sq ft) —
Tons of Asphalt —
How to Convert Quarts to Cups
Tons = Area × (Thickness/12) × 145 ÷ 2000 - Enter the area in square feet.
- Default thickness is 2 inches.
- Read the estimated tons of asphalt needed.
Example: 1,000 sq ft at 2" thick ≈ 12.08 tons
Quart to Cup Conversion Table
| Area (sq ft) (sqft) | Tons of Asphalt (tons) |
|---|---|
| 500 | 6.04 |
| 1,000 | 12.08 |
| 2,000 | 24.17 |
| 3,000 | 36.25 |
| 5,000 | 60.42 |
| 7,500 | 90.63 |
| 10,000 | 120.83 |
| 15,000 | 181.25 |
| 20,000 | 241.67 |
| 50,000 | 604.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much asphalt do I need for a driveway?
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A typical 2-car driveway (600 sq ft, 2" thick) needs about 7.25 tons.
How much does a ton of asphalt cover?
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At 2" thickness, 1 ton covers about 83 square feet.
How thick should asphalt be for a driveway?
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2–3 inches for residential, 3–4 inches for commercial.
How much does asphalt cost per ton?
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Typically $100–$200 per ton depending on region and grade.
What is the density of asphalt?
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Hot-mix asphalt weighs about 145 lbs per cubic foot.