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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mijas has to offer.

When to visit Mijas

Mijas in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 130
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mijas in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 130
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 The shortest flight to Mijas from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 10h 10m.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Mijas, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mijas to Madrid takes 3h 00m and costs around C$ 39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seville, expect to pay about C$ 39 for a 3h 25m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mijas is to pick up a car rental from Málaga, which is about 15 miles from Mijas. You’ll find branches of Record Go and NIZACARS , among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mijas, including ALSA, FlixBus and Interbus. From Granada, the bus ride to Mijas takes 105 miles and will cost you around C$ 58. From Seville, the ticket costs about C$ 40 for a journey of 150 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 The shortest flight to Mijas from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 10h 10m.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Mijas, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mijas to Madrid takes 3h 00m and costs around C$ 39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seville, expect to pay about C$ 39 for a 3h 25m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mijas is to pick up a car rental from Málaga, which is about 15 miles from Mijas. You’ll find branches of Record Go and NIZACARS , among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mijas, including ALSA, FlixBus and Interbus. From Granada, the bus ride to Mijas takes 105 miles and will cost you around C$ 58. From Seville, the ticket costs about C$ 40 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Mijas

Airlines serving Mijas

Lufthansa
Good (7,356 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,417 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,799 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,717 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,762 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (9,630 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (933 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,673 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,622 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,754 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,082 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (4,159 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (7,353 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,407 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,332 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,331 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,986 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,286 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,365 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mijas

Average rates range from around C$ 166 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 307 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 (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 188+
Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 185+
Holiday World Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 225+
Trh Mijas
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 185+
Hotel Best Benalmádena
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 169+
Gran Cervantes by Blue Sea
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
C$ 149+

Renting a car in Mijas

Expect to pay C$ 2.43 per litre in Mijas (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.14 and C$ 38.85. The most frequently booked car type in Mijas is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 71% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 2.43 per litre in Mijas (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.14 and C$ 38.85. The most frequently booked car type in Mijas is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 71% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.