Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Mijas travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mijas

With a population of 73,787, Mijas is a must-see destination in Andalusia, Spain. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mijas has to offer.

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When to visit Mijas

Mijas in January
Estimated hotel price
€98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mijas in January
Estimated hotel price
€98
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mijas

Plane

When flying to Mijas, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 15 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mijas from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 3h 05m.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Mijas, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mijas to Herrera takes 0h 44m and costs around €18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about €17 for a 2h 47m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mijas is to pick up a car hire from Málaga, which is about 24 km from Mijas. You’ll find branches of Wheego and Delpaso, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Mijas using ALSA or Interbus. From Granada, the bus ride to Mijas takes 169 km and will cost you around €18. From Seville, the ticket costs about €24 for a journey of 266 km.

Plane

When flying to Mijas, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 15 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mijas from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 3h 05m.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Mijas, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mijas to Herrera takes 0h 44m and costs around €18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about €17 for a 2h 47m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mijas is to pick up a car hire from Málaga, which is about 24 km from Mijas. You’ll find branches of Wheego and Delpaso, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Mijas using ALSA or Interbus. From Granada, the bus ride to Mijas takes 169 km and will cost you around €18. From Seville, the ticket costs about €24 for a journey of 266 km.

Airports near Mijas

AGPMalaga
GRXGranada Federico Garcia Lorca
SVQSevilla

Airlines serving Mijas

Lufthansa
Good (7,409 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,367 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,961 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,966 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,925 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,925 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,339 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,622 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,157 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,117 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,251 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (998 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,977 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mijas

Average rates range from around €103 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €120 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mijas

Most booked hotels in Mijas

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Hotel Riu Costa Del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
€158+
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Ona Las Rampas
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€55+
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Trh Mijas
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
€64+
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Hotel El Puerto by Pierre Vacances
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
€51+
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Bluesea Gran Cervantes
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
€79+
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Royal Costa
3 stars
Good (6.5, Good reviews)
€50+
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Hiring a car in Mijas

Expect to pay €1.46 per litre in Mijas (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €17.43 and €23.24. The most frequently booked car type in Mijas is Compact (Skoda Fabia or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Hyundai i20 or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay €1.46 per litre in Mijas (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €17.43 and €23.24. The most frequently booked car type in Mijas is Compact (Skoda Fabia or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Hyundai i20 or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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