Driveway Paving Cost in Oshawa (2026)
Average cost in Oshawa
$2,800 — $7,200
$4 — $10 per sq ft
Cost Breakdown
ItemizedCrew wages and heavy machinery
45%
Asphalt mix and gravel base
40%
Excavation and grading
10%
Curb cut permits and disposal fees
5%
HST at 13%
📋What's Included
ScopeTypically Includes
- Old surface removal
- Gravel base preparation
- Asphalt or concrete paving
- Grading & compaction
- Labor
Typically Excludes
- Heated driveway systems
- Decorative stamping or staining
- Retaining walls
- Drainage systems
- Sealing (first year)
Based on a standard 2-car driveway (400-600 sq ft) with asphalt.
🧮Estimate Your Cost
InteractiveEstimated Cost
$4,355 — $6,533
Based on 7 sources and market data for Oshawa. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.
🏢Top Driveway Contractors in Oshawa
Verified providersBRO Sealcoating And Asphalt Maintenance Inc.
3 Bremner St, Whitby, ON L1R 0P7, Canada
144 reviews
Pavement Shield (Previously known as Property Shield)
7675 Baldwin St N, Whitby, ON L1M 1Y5, Canada
100 reviews
Pavestar Asphalt Sealing & Repair
517 Malan Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 8H8, Canada
99 reviews
C. Aurora Paving Ltd.
1706 Baseline Rd W, Courtice, ON L1E 2S8, Canada
194 reviews
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💬What People Actually Paid
Community❓Common Questions
For a typical 600 square foot 2-car driveway in Oshawa, expect to pay between $2,800 and $6,500 for asphalt paving, averaging around $4,200 depending on the thickness and base preparation required.
A building permit is generally not required for standard driveway repaving in Oshawa. However, if you are widening the driveway or altering the curb cut, you must apply for an entrance permit through the City of Oshawa or Durham Region, which typically costs between $50 and $200.
Asphalt is the more budget-friendly option, typically costing $4 to $10 per square foot in Ontario. Concrete driveways are more expensive, ranging from $10 to $20 per square foot, but offer a longer lifespan of 25-30 years compared to asphalt's 15-20 years.
Driveway sealing in the Oshawa area generally costs between $0.15 and $0.35 per square foot. For an average 600 sq ft driveway, this maintenance will cost roughly $90 to $210 and should be done every 2 to 3 years to extend the lifespan of the pavement.
📊Our Methodology
How we collect dataAggregated from 7+ verified web sources and cost databases
Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides
Government construction and labor statistics
Community-reported project costs and reviews
Last data collection: today. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.