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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mijas has to offer.

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When to visit Mijas

Mijas in November
Estimated hotel price
€105
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mijas in November
Estimated hotel price
€105
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 10 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Ireland to Mijas include Ryanair, Aer Lingus and American Airlines. The shortest flight to Mijas from Ireland departs from Cork and takes around 2h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Mijas is to pick up a car hire from Málaga, which is about 15 miles from Mijas. You’ll find branches of Record go and Delpaso, among others, in Málaga.

Plane

When flying to Mijas, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Ireland to Mijas include Ryanair, Aer Lingus and American Airlines. The shortest flight to Mijas from Ireland departs from Cork and takes around 2h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Mijas is to pick up a car hire from Málaga, which is about 15 miles from Mijas. You’ll find branches of Record go and Delpaso, among others, in Málaga.

Airports near Mijas

AGPMalaga
GRXGranada Federico Garcia Lorca
SVQSevilla

Airlines serving Mijas

Lufthansa
Good (8,216 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,209 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,066 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,474 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,553 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,252 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,657 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,734 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (956 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,192 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,200 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,608 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,534 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,431 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (429 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,480 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,487 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mijas

Average rates range from around €100 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €173 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mijas

Most booked hotels in Mijas

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Trh Mijas
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€83+
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Hotel La Barracuda
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€87+
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Hotel Zen Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
€47+
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tent Torremolinos
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€70+
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Pierre & Vacances Hotel El Puerto
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
€56+
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Ibersol Torremolinos Beach
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
€86+
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Hiring a car in Mijas

Hiring a car in Mijas costs €27 per day, on average, or €135 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 42% more expensive than at Malaga.

Expect to pay €1.78 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 €21.25 and €28.33. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Mijas, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Mijas costs €27 per day, on average, or €135 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 42% more expensive than at Malaga.

Expect to pay €1.78 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 €21.25 and €28.33. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Mijas, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.