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
$208
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mijas in January
Estimated hotel price
$208
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 New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 33h 25m.

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 24 km from Mijas. You’ll find branches of Delpaso and Record Go, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mijas, including Interbus, ALSA and FlixBus. From Granada, the bus ride to Mijas takes 169 km and will cost you around $56. From Seville, the ticket costs about $29 for a journey of 241 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 New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 33h 25m.

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 24 km from Mijas. You’ll find branches of Delpaso and Record Go, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mijas, including Interbus, ALSA and FlixBus. From Granada, the bus ride to Mijas takes 169 km and will cost you around $56. From Seville, the ticket costs about $29 for a journey of 241 km.

Airports near Mijas

Airlines serving Mijas

Lufthansa
Good (7,964 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,511 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,937 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,465 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,345 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,926 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,204 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,582 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (912 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,676 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,568 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,724 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,983 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,226 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,434 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,310 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mijas

Average rates range from around $233 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $384 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)
$121+
Hotel Zen Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$122+
Hotel El Puerto by Pierre Vacances
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$148+
Hotel Costa Málaga - Adults Recommended - by Pierre & Vacances
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$160+
Leonardo Hotel Torremolinos Costa Del Sol
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$123+
Ibersol Torremolinos Beach
4 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$141+

Hiring a car in Mijas

Expect to pay $3.00 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 $36.00 and $48.00. 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 (Seat Ibiza or similar) is, on average, 22% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.00 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 $36.00 and $48.00. 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 (Seat Ibiza or similar) is, on average, 22% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.