There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Mijas by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
3h 41m€50–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Fuengirolabus Madrid
7h 44m€25–99Drive 524.8 km
- Drive from Madrid to Mijascar 524.8 km
5h 49m€83–120Fly
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane MAD - AGP
3h 12m€37–157Bus via Estación Tren Málaga
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus ALSA - Mad-Gra / ...
9h 11m€48–101
Madrid to Mijas by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Mijas is to bus which costs €25 - €100 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Mijas is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €35 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Mijas. However, there are services departing from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Mijas Pueblo via Fuengirola Terminal de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Mijas. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Torreblanca del Sol via Málaga M.Z. Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Madrid and Mijas is 540 km. The road distance is 524.8 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Mijas without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Madrid to Mijas, including transfers.
Madrid to Mijas bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Mijas train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Mijas is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €100 and takes 7h 44m, you could also fly, which costs €35 - €160 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Mijas, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano hourly. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Interbus operates a bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Fuengirola twice daily. Tickets cost €24–100 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport via Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Fuengirola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Mijas bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Fuengirola station.
Madrid to Mijas train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Mijas is 525 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Madrid to Mijas.
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