How to get to Mijas from Madrid

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Compare train, flight and coach for Madrid to Mijas

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Mijas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £254.

Distance: 433 km

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Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Mijas

Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Mijas, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Mijas is a train with an average price of £34.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Mijas:

A train is £18 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Mijas costing on average £51.

A train is £220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Mijas costing on average £254.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Mijas is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Mijas take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 16m.

Coach takes on average 13h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Mijas including taking a train, flight and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 40m faster (2h 50m by train vs 5h 30m by car) and roughly £44 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£34 vs £78). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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How to get to Mijas from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Madrid to Mijas is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Madrid to Mijas

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There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Mijas including taking a train, flight and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Mijas is a train with an average price of £34.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Mijas:

A train is £18 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Mijas costing on average £51.

A train is £220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Mijas costing on average £254.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Mijas is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Mijas take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 16m.

Coach takes on average 13h 27m.

The Madrid to Mijas distance is approximately 433 km.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Mijas is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Mijas as scheduled services by train, flight and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Mijas:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Mijas, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with iryo, SNCF OUIGO to go to Mijas by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Grupo Interbus to go to Mijas by coach.
  • Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, British Airways, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia Express, CitizenPlane to go to Mijas by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Mijas with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct trains per day with iryo, SNCF OUIGO.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with Grupo Interbus.
  • 7 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Mijas often also extend their vacation to go to Málaga, Seville, Ronda, Marbella, Fuengirola. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Mijas and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Madrid to Mijas, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
In Mijas, you can relax at Playa de La Cala, stroll through the Mijas Botanical Garden, take a donkey taxi ride, attend a flamenco show, or hike the trails of Sierra de Mijas. Visit Mijas Pueblo for panoramic views, explore the Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña, experience the Mijas Bullring, enjoy the unique Carromato de Mijas museum, and taste local wines at the Mijas Wine Museum.
A visit to Mijas can be enjoyed over 2 to 3 days to explore its charming white-washed village, cultural attractions, and nearby beaches.

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