Concrete Walkway Calculator
Enter your size to get concrete walkway quantity, plus an estimated cost. Waste is included and prices are editable.
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How to calculate concrete walkway
A concrete walkway slab. Enter length, width and thickness to get cubic yards.
Formula: volume = length × width × (thickness ÷ 12) ÷ 27 = 1.23 cubic yards. With 10% waste: 1.36 cubic yards.
Worked example
Example: 10 ft × 10 ft at 4 inches thick = 1.23 cubic yards. With 10% waste: 1.36 cubic yards, about $204 at $150 per cubic yard.
Tips
Measure the full area, then subtract large openings if you want an exact count. Order a little extra for cuts and breakage, and confirm quantities with your supplier before you buy.
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Frequently asked questions
How much concrete walkway do I need?
Example: 10 ft × 10 ft at 4 inches thick = 1.23 cubic yards. With 10% waste: 1.36 cubic yards, about $204 at $150 per cubic yard.
How much waste should I add?
Add 10% for straight areas and 15% for areas with many cuts, corners and openings.
Are the prices accurate?
Prices are editable estimates. The defaults are typical US figures, and your local price can be higher or lower.