Mojacar travel guide
Mojacar Tourism | Mojacar Guide
You're Going to Love Mojacar
With a population of 5,154, Mojacar is a must-see destination in Andalusia, Spain. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mojacar has to offer.
When to visit Mojacar
How to Get to Mojacar
Plane
Although Mojacar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Almeria Airport (LEI), which is located 35 miles from Mojacar. The shortest flight to Mojacar from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 3h.
Train
Renfe is the only carrier operating train routes to Mojacar. The train journey from Mojacar to Seville takes 5h 30m and costs around £51 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about £62 for a 6h 26m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Mojacar is to pick up a car hire from Málaga, which is about 145 miles from Mojacar. You’ll find branches of Delpaso and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Málaga.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mojacar, including ALSA, Bus and FlixBus. From Málaga, the bus ride to Mojacar takes 150 miles and will cost you around £50. From Alicante, the ticket costs about £34 for a journey of 260 miles. The most popular bus station is Mojacar Sopalmo, located 6 miles from the city centre of Mojacar. Mojacar Macenas is also a commonly used station, and is 4 miles from the city centre.
Airports near Mojacar
Airlines serving Mojacar
Where to stay in Mojacar
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Rancho Del Mar and Hotel Virgen del Mar.
Where to stay in popular areas of Mojacar
Most booked hotels in Mojacar
Hiring a car in Mojacar
Hiring a car in Mojacar costs £39 per day, on average, or £232 if you want to hire it for 6 days.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 36% more expensive than at Almeria.
Expect to pay £1.43 per litre in Mojacar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.09 and £22.79. The most frequently booked car type in Mojacar is Mini (Class Mini Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus or similar) is, on average, 10% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.