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.

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When to visit Mijas

Mijas in January
Estimated hotel price
$214
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mijas in January
Estimated hotel price
$214
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. The shortest flight to Mijas from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 35h 15m.

Train

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Mijas, followed by SNCF.

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 Delpaso and Wiber, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mijas, including Interbus, ALSA and Transportes Generales Comes. From Granada, the bus ride to Mijas takes 105 miles and will cost you around $53. From Jerez de la Frontera, the ticket costs about $56 for a journey of 135 miles.

Plane

When flying to Mijas, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mijas from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 35h 15m.

Train

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Mijas, followed by SNCF.

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 Delpaso and Wiber, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mijas, including Interbus, ALSA and Transportes Generales Comes. From Granada, the bus ride to Mijas takes 105 miles and will cost you around $53. From Jerez de la Frontera, the ticket costs about $56 for a journey of 135 miles.

Airports near Mijas

AGPMalaga
GRXGranada Federico Garcia Lorca
SVQSevilla

Airlines serving Mijas

KLM
Good (1,487 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,892 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,853 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,298 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,384 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,913 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,163 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,545 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,742 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,556 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,894 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,378 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (397 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,189 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,429 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,242 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mijas

Average rates range from around $232 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $354 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mijas

Most booked hotels in Mijas

Ilunion Miramar
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$126+
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tent Torremolinos
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$139+
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Hotel Zen Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$113+
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Hotel El Puerto by Pierre Vacances
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$119+
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Bluesea Gran Cervantes
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$123+
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Ibersol Torremolinos Beach
4 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$133+
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Hiring a car in Mijas

Expect to pay $3.22 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 $38.53 and $51.37. 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 (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 40% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.22 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 $38.53 and $51.37. 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 (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 40% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.