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. Mojacar deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Mojacar

Mojacar in December
Estimated hotel price
$62
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mojacar in December
Estimated hotel price
$62
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 the United States departs from New York and takes around 14h 55m.

Train

Renfe is the only carrier operating train routes to Mojacar. The train journey from Mojacar to Madrid takes 6h 26m and costs around $53 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Barcelona, expect to pay about $117 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 Delpaso and NIZACARS , among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mojacar, including ALSA, Bus and BlaBlaBus. From Granada, the bus ride to Mojacar takes 120 miles and will cost you around $32. From Málaga, the ticket costs about $77 for a journey of 150 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 center.

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 States departs from New York and takes around 14h 55m.

Train

Renfe is the only carrier operating train routes to Mojacar. The train journey from Mojacar to Madrid takes 6h 26m and costs around $53 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Barcelona, expect to pay about $117 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 Delpaso and NIZACARS , among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mojacar, including ALSA, Bus and BlaBlaBus. From Granada, the bus ride to Mojacar takes 120 miles and will cost you around $32. From Málaga, the ticket costs about $77 for a journey of 150 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 center.

Airports near Mojacar

Airlines serving Mojacar

British Airways
Good (4,443 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,546 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,447 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (958 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (987 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (309 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (124 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (237 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,449 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,777 reviews)
Vueling
Good (811 reviews)
Luxair
Excellent (40 reviews)
Smartwings
Excellent (12 reviews)
Volotea
Good (371 reviews)
Transavia
Good (77 reviews)
Czech Airlines
Okay (8 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (94 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, 1335 reviews)
$104+
Hotel Alboran
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 61 reviews)
$46+
Playamojácar
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1341 reviews)
$79+
Alegria Palacio Mojacar - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 3329 reviews)
$67+
Donde Caparros
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 599 reviews)
$47+
Hotel El Dorado
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 563 reviews)
$81+

Renting a car in Mojacar

Renting a car in Mojacar costs $23 per day, on average, or $46 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Mojacar.

Expect to pay $6.74 per gallon in Mojacar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $80.86 and $107.81.

Renting a car in Mojacar costs $23 per day, on average, or $46 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Mojacar.

Expect to pay $6.74 per gallon in Mojacar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $80.86 and $107.81.