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Ontario IFTA Fuel Tax Rate, 3rd Quarter 2025

Ontario's IFTA diesel rate for the 3rd quarter of 2025 is $0.2513 per gallon (C$0.0900 per litre), up $0.0130 from Q2 2025.

Ontario rate for Q3 2025

Special diesel, Q3 2025

$0.2513

per US gallon, up $0.0130 from Q2 2025

Diesel tax rate
$0.2513/gal
Surcharge
None listed
Native rate
C$0.0900/litre
IFTA exchange rate
1 USD = 1.3556 CAD
Quarter
Q3 2025, from Jul 1, 2025
Change vs last quarter
up $0.0130

Ontario taxes fuel by the litre in Canadian dollars. The IFTA matrix shows C$0.0900 per litre as $0.2513 per US gallon, using that quarter's exchange rate of 1.3556 CAD to the US dollar.

Notes from the source

Matrix footnote #5 (ONTARIO): Effective April 1, 2014, Biodiesel is a taxable product and taxed as diesel.

Worked example: the Ontario line of your IFTA return

Change the numbers to match your quarter. Prefilled with 10,000 total miles on 1,550 gallons, 1,200 of those miles in Ontario, and 100 gallons bought there.

Example numbers are filled in. Tap "Calculate Ontario IFTA" to see the Ontario line of an IFTA return at the Q3 2025 rate.

Ontario vs. its neighbors, Q3 2025

IFTA diesel rates for Ontario and bordering jurisdictions, Q3 2025
JurisdictionDiesel + surchargevs. ON
Quebec$0.5640+$0.3127
Michigan$0.5070+$0.2557
New York$0.3875+$0.1362
Manitoba$0.3490+$0.0977
Minnesota$0.3180+$0.0667
Ontario$0.2513—

On an IFTA return, a higher rate doesn't mean you pay more overall. Fuel you buy in a high-rate state earns a bigger credit. What matters is where you burn the fuel versus where you buy it.

Ontario rate, last 4 quarters

Ontario IFTA diesel rate by quarter
QuarterDieselSurchargeChange
Q4 2024$0.2505——
Q1 2025$0.2394—−$0.0111
Q2 2025$0.2383—−$0.0011
Q3 2025$0.2513—+$0.0130

Source: IFTA, Inc. Fuel Tax Rate Matrix, 3rd Quarter 2025 · Effective Jul 1, 2025 · Last verified Sep 28, 2026

IFTA, Inc. publishes the rates each member jurisdiction reports. Ontario's tax agency is the final word on its rate.

Estimates for planning. Confirm with your tax pro or your base jurisdiction's IFTA office before filing.