Teen permit driving hours in Oregon (2026): total, night, what counts
Short answer
How many supervised driving hours does Oregon require?
In Oregon, a learner's permit holder logs 100 hours of supervised driving, with no separate night requirement. More than one pathway exists, so check which one applies below.
- Total: 100 hours of supervised driving
- Night: no separate night requirement listed
Permy: Teen Driving Log counts these hours the way Oregon counts them and works out night from your local sunset. Get Permy on the App Store.
Permy is an independent app, not affiliated with any state agency. Confirm the current requirements with your state agency before relying on them.
What counts as night in Oregon?
Night runs from sunset to sunrise. Permy works out sunset and sunrise from where you drive.
Your state's guidance doesn't give exact night hours, so Permy counts night from sunset to sunrise.
Which pathway applies?
This state has more than one set of requirements. Which one applies depends on the learner.
- Without qualifying Driver Education: 100 total. The 50-hour alternative requires proof of an ODOT-approved course. The supervising driver must be at least 21 and licensed for at least 3 years. No numeric night quota is specified by the cited practice requirement.
- Approved Driver Education: 50 total. The 50-hour alternative requires proof of an ODOT-approved course. The supervising driver must be at least 21 and licensed for at least 3 years. No numeric night quota is specified by the cited practice requirement.
Where do these numbers come from?
Oregon requires 100 hours without qualifying Driver Education or 50 hours with approved Driver Education. Not sure defaults to 100 hours. The 50-hour alternative requires proof of an ODOT-approved course. The supervising driver must be at least 21 and licensed for at least 3 years. No numeric night quota is specified by the cited practice requirement.
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