With a population of 73,787, Mijas 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 Mijas has to offer.
When flying to Mijas, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Mijas from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 15m.
iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Mijas, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Mijas to Granada takes 1h 24m and costs around $25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about $23 for a 2h 42m trip.
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 Delpaso and NIZACARS , among others, in Málaga.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mijas, including ALSA, iryo and FlixBus. From Granada, the bus ride to Mijas takes 95 miles and will cost you around $15. From Seville, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 150 miles.
Average rates range from around $120 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $214 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay $6.81 per gallon in Mijas (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $81.76 and $109.02. Economy (Nissan Micra or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Mijas, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.