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 among the most popular tourist destinations 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

Mojacar in October
Estimated hotel price
C$ 102
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mojacar in October
Estimated hotel price
C$ 102
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 17h 30m.

Train

Renfe is the only carrier operating train routes to Mojacar. The train journey from Mojacar to Madrid takes 6h 26m and costs around C$ 85 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Barcelona, expect to pay about C$ 127 for a 11h 25m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mojacar is to pick up a car rental from Málaga, which is about 145 miles from Mojacar. You’ll find branches of Goldcar Rental SP and Delpaso, 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 C$ 82. From Alicante, the ticket costs about C$ 59 for a journey of 260 miles. The most popular bus station is Mojacar Sopalmo, located 6 miles from downtown Mojacar. Mojacar Macenas is also a commonly used station, and is 4 miles from the city centre.

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 Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 17h 30m.

Train

Renfe is the only carrier operating train routes to Mojacar. The train journey from Mojacar to Madrid takes 6h 26m and costs around C$ 85 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Barcelona, expect to pay about C$ 127 for a 11h 25m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mojacar is to pick up a car rental from Málaga, which is about 145 miles from Mojacar. You’ll find branches of Goldcar Rental SP and Delpaso, 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 C$ 82. From Alicante, the ticket costs about C$ 59 for a journey of 260 miles. The most popular bus station is Mojacar Sopalmo, located 6 miles from downtown Mojacar. Mojacar Macenas is also a commonly used station, and is 4 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Mojacar

Airlines serving Mojacar

British Airways
Good (4,482 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,556 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,449 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (965 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (987 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (311 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (124 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (240 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,453 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,784 reviews)
Vueling
Good (815 reviews)
Luxair
Excellent (40 reviews)
Smartwings
Excellent (12 reviews)
Volotea
Good (377 reviews)
Transavia
Good (79 reviews)
Czech Airlines
Okay (8 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (97 reviews)
TUI Fly Belgium
Good (32 reviews)
Binter Canarias
Excellent (42 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mojacar

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hotel Rancho del Mar and Hotel Virgen del Mar.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mojacar

Most booked hotels in Mojacar

Hotel Servigroup Marina Playa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 142+
Playamojácar
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 110+
Hotel Best Mojácar
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 77+
Hotel Best Oasis Tropical
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 88+
Hotel Best Indalo
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 69+

Renting a car in Mojacar

Expect to pay C$ 2.47 per litre in Mojacar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.56 and C$ 39.42. 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 Economy rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 40% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 2.47 per litre in Mojacar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.56 and C$ 39.42. 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 Economy rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 40% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.