Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mijas has to offer.

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When to visit Mijas

Mijas in November
Estimated hotel price
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mijas in November
Estimated hotel price
£55
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. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Mijas include Ryanair, easyJet and Jet2. The shortest flight to Mijas from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

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

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 NIZACARS , 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 £20. From Jerez de la Frontera, the ticket costs about £24 for a journey of 145 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. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Mijas include Ryanair, easyJet and Jet2. The shortest flight to Mijas from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

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

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 NIZACARS , 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 £20. From Jerez de la Frontera, the ticket costs about £24 for a journey of 145 miles.

Airports near Mijas

Airlines serving Mijas

KLM
Good (1,496 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,913 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,875 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,408 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,304 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,916 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,178 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,566 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,574 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (904 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,554 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,917 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,386 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (400 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,199 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,429 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,274 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mijas

Average rates range from around £89 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £133 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mijas

Most booked hotels in Mijas

Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£79+
Ilunion Miramar
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£60+
tent Torremolinos
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£62+
Hotel Zen Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£48+
Hotel El Puerto by Pierre Vacances
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£51+
Ilunion Hacienda de Mijas
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£46+

Hiring a car in Mijas

Hiring a car in Mijas costs £15 per day, on average, or £77 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 23% cheaper than airport locations in Mijas.

Expect to pay £1.33 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 £15.96 and £21.28.

Hiring a car in Mijas costs £15 per day, on average, or £77 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 23% cheaper than airport locations in Mijas.

Expect to pay £1.33 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 £15.96 and £21.28.