Teen and Novice Drivers: Minnesota

Full Privilege Minimum Age

Nighttime driving: 16 years, 6 months

Driving with passengers: 17

Learner Stage

Minimum Age (Years/Months)

Minimum Duration (Months)

Required Supervised Driving Hours (Night Hours)

15 6 50 (15) or 40 (15) if parent completes 90 minute class

Intermediate Stage

Minimum Age (Years/Months)

Nighttime Driving Restriction

Passenger Restriction (except family, unless noted)

16 Midnight - 5 a.m.

First 6 months: no more than 1 under 20

Second 6 months: no more than 3 under 20

State
Minnesota
Issue
Teen and Novice Drivers
Determinations
Full Privilege Minimum Age

Nighttime driving: 16 years, 6 months Driving with passengers: 17

Learner Stage: Minimum Age (Years/Months)

15

Learner Stage: Minimum Duration (Months)

6

Learner Stage: Supervised Driving Hours (Night Hours in Parenthesis)

50 (15) or 40 (15) if parent completes 90 minute class

Intermediate Stage: Minimum Age (Years/Months)

16

Intermediate Stage: Nighttime Driving Restriction

Midnight - 5 a.m.

Intermediate Stage: Passenger Restrictions (Except Family, Unless Noted)

First 6 months: no more than 1 under 20 Second 6 months: no more than 3 under 20