Tamaulipas → Tamaulipas · Carretera Federal 2 Reynosa-Matamoros
Heading out from Matamoros, Tamaulipas, toward Tampico, Tamaulipas, the driver covers roughly 504 km (313 miles) primarily on Carretera Federal 2 Reynosa-Matamoros, spending around 5h 36m between origin and destination outside peak hours. Departing from Matamoros, the frontera con Brownsville en el delta del río Bravo, the route traverses areas with distinct economic profiles before reaching Tampico, the puerto petrolero del Golfo y enlace logístico entre Tamaulipas y Veracruz. Trip planning should always include checking road conditions, toll plazas, active work zones, and the regional weather forecast — winter storms, holiday weekends and summer construction can each extend the schedule meaningfully. Estimated fuel cost — based on 42 liters of gasolina Magna at 24.20 MXN/liter — runs about MXN 1016.40. Applying the tarifa promedio de mercado reimbursement rate of MXN 6.50/km produces a one-way reimbursement of MXN 3276.00. Use the calculator below to issue a formal receipt capturing origin, destination, date, business purpose, and total — ready to submit to finance or export to Clara. For the Canadian professional driving the 504 km between Matamoros and Tampico, reimbursement of MXN 3276.00 stays excluded from T4 employment income provided the per-kilometre rate matches the CRA's reasonable allowance benchmark for the province. Canadian employers typically reimburse at the CRA reasonable per-kilometre rate (61¢ for the first 5,000 km in 2024) so the payment is excluded from T4 employment income. Keep the GST/HST-compliant fuel receipt from any NRCan-tracked retail network station used during the trip — Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) auditors regularly verify fuel-receipt GST/HST when reviewing T2200 declarations of conditions of employment. The Matamoros→Tampico mileage must be logged with date, business purpose, opening and closing odometer readings inside the corporate expense system before month-end close to remain deductible.