Mijas travel guide
Mijas Tourism | Mijas Guide
You're Going to Love Mijas
With a population of 73,787, Mijas is a must-see destination in Andalusia, Spain. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mijas has to offer.
When to visit Mijas
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 iryo. The train journey from Mijas to Madrid takes 2h 42m and costs around €26 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Almería, expect to pay about €44 for a 4h 25m 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 Delpaso and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Málaga.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mijas, including ALSA, FlixBus and Renfe. From Granada, the bus ride to Mijas takes 153 km and will cost you around €27. From Seville, the ticket costs about €40 for a journey of 241 km.
Airlines serving Mijas
Where to stay in Mijas
Average rates range from around €114 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €200 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Mijas
Most booked hotels in Mijas
Hiring a car in Mijas
Expect to pay €1.68 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 €20.07 and €26.76. The most frequently booked car type in Mijas is Compact (Ford Puma or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Citroen C3 or similar) is, on average, 85% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.