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 one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Mijas deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Mijas

Mijas in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 436
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mijas in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 436
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.

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 RM 122 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seville, expect to pay about RM 122 for a 3h 11m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mijas, including ALSA, Interbus and iryo. From Seville, the bus ride to Mijas takes 241 km and will cost you around RM 61. From Madrid, the ticket costs about RM 239 for a journey of 269 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.

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 RM 122 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seville, expect to pay about RM 122 for a 3h 11m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mijas, including ALSA, Interbus and iryo. From Seville, the bus ride to Mijas takes 241 km and will cost you around RM 61. From Madrid, the ticket costs about RM 239 for a journey of 269 km.

Airports near Mijas

Airlines serving Mijas

Lufthansa
Good (7,164 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,351 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,841 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,827 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,644 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,887 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,534 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,670 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,878 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (817 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,211 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,133 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,317 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (378 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,237 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,303 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,893 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (888 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mijas

Average rates range from around RM 465 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 810 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mijas

Most booked hotels in Mijas

Ona Las Rampas
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
RM 261+
tent Torremolinos
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
RM 274+
Hotel Best Benalmadena
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
RM 451+
Gran Cervantes by Blue Sea
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
RM 228+
Royal Costa
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
RM 270+

Hiring a car in Mijas

Expect to pay RM 7.06 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 RM 84.62 and RM 112.83. The most frequently booked car type in Mijas is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Nissan Qashqai or similar) is, on average, 85% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 7.06 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 RM 84.62 and RM 112.83. The most frequently booked car type in Mijas is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Nissan Qashqai or similar) is, on average, 85% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.