Border post · South Africa to Botswana

Bray

NORTH WEST · 25.46°S 23.71°E

Short answer: Bray border post is open from 07:00 to 16:00 on the South African side (checked 7 October 2026). It crosses to Bray in Botswana.

Hours07:00 to 16:00
Other sideBray (Botswana)
Nearest townBray
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What to know

Drive South Africa gives 07:00 to 16:30.

Molopo River crossing; closed by flooding in March 2025.

Bring your passport, the vehicle's registration papers and, for a hired car, the rental company's letter of authority to take it across. Check the rules for Botswana before you go.

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Sources

  1. Border Management Authority, South African ports of entry (hours list) · OFFICIAL · CHECKED 7 OCTOBER 2026
  2. Wikipedia, Botswana and South Africa border crossings table · SINGLE SOURCE · CHECKED 7 OCTOBER 2026
  3. Drive South Africa, South Africa border crossing guide (updated 29 July 2026) · SINGLE SOURCE · CHECKED 7 OCTOBER 2026
  4. SAnews, BMA suspends operations at five ports of entry (3 March 2025) · OFFICIAL · CHECKED 7 OCTOBER 2026