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
$201
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mijas in January
Estimated hotel price
$201
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 32h 35m.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Mijas, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mijas to Madrid takes 2h 47m and costs around $38 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seville, expect to pay about $50 for a 3h 25m trip.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Mijas using ALSA or Interbus. From Granada, the bus ride to Mijas takes 145 km and will cost you around $55. From Seville, the ticket costs about $27 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 32h 35m.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Mijas, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mijas to Madrid takes 2h 47m and costs around $38 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seville, expect to pay about $50 for a 3h 25m trip.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Mijas using ALSA or Interbus. From Granada, the bus ride to Mijas takes 145 km and will cost you around $55. From Seville, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 241 km.

Airports near Mijas

AGPMalaga
GRXGranada Federico Garcia Lorca
SVQSevilla

Airlines serving Mijas

KLM
Good (1,443 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,749 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,704 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,122 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,209 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,863 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,099 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,208 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,528 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,488 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (895 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,666 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,672 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,376 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,176 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,356 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,147 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,130 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mijas

Average rates range from around $176 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $234 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mijas

Most booked hotels in Mijas

Hotel Riu Costa Del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$262+
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Ilunion Miramar
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$95+
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Hotel El Puerto by Pierre Vacances
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$89+
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Bluesea Gran Cervantes
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$92+
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Bluesea Al Andalus
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$72+
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Hiring a car in Mijas

Expect to pay $2.81 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 $33.65 and $44.86. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Mijas, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $2.81 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 $33.65 and $44.86. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Mijas, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.