What is the driving age in Austria?

16–17

Minimum age to drive a car: 17.

Austria is one of 52 countries classified “16–17” for the driving age — 35% of the 150 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: List of minimum driving ages
Last checked
7 July 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Slovenia
16–17 Minimum age to drive a car: 16.
Czech Republic
18+ Minimum age to drive a car: 18.
Liechtenstein
18+ Minimum age to drive a car: 18.
Croatia
18+ Minimum age to drive a car: 18.
Switzerland
16–17 Minimum age to drive a car: 17.
San Marino
18+ Minimum age to drive a car: 18.

Other laws in Austria

Drinking in Public
Restricted areas/times
Public Smoking Bans
Partial ban
Homeschooling
Legal with conditions

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