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Police said the boy was trying to drive from Kendall, New South Wales, to Perth, Western Australia, a total distance of 2,485 miles.
Investigators said he had made it about 800 miles before he was caught.
The boy was stopped and taken to the local police station. The investigation is ongoing, police said.
12-year-old boy caught driving from from Kendall on the NSW mid-north coast to Perth. Stopped 1,300 into his trip. https://t.co/aZnbcJbj5D pic.twitter.com/AMZemv7aLT
— 7 News Sydney (@7NewsSydney) April 23, 2017