Historical reference

US Mileage Rate History (2019-2026)

Review recent IRS mileage rates when you need to reconcile prior-year estimates or compare annual changes.

Recent IRS business rates

Use the latest rate page for current calculations, but keep the historical sequence handy when you are validating older reimbursements or tax-year estimates.

- 2026: 72.5 cents per mile

- 2025: 70.0 cents per mile

- 2024: 67.0 cents per mile

- 2023: 65.5 cents per mile

- 2022: 58.5 cents per mile (Jan-Jun), 62.5 cents per mile (Jul-Dec)

- 2021: 56.0 cents per mile

How to use history pages

Historical rates are most useful when an employer, accountant, or taxpayer needs to reconcile a prior year rather than estimate the current year. For live calculations, the linked calculator is still the faster path.

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