how many hours can an l plater drive in one go nsw

There’s no set legal cap in NSW on how many hours an L‑plater can drive in one go—sensible fatigue rules still apply, not heroics. The road safety crowd recommends a proper break at least every 2 hours for about 15 minutes, which your eyelids and attention span will thank you for. You must have a supervising driver, zero BAC, and obey learner limits (including speed), so if either of you is flagging, it’s time for pies and a stretch. If you’re under 25, you’ll need 120 logbook hours including 20 at night, but those can be split into sane stints. Drive as long as you’re alert and legal; the moment you’re not, pull over and live to log another day.