Mijas to Malaga from $1.8: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Renfe Cercanias

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42m

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$1.8-3.6

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Avanza Grupo

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1h  26m

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$1.8-5.4

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Distance: 31 km

Duration: 24m

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1h  44m

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Traveling From Mijas to Malaga

Traveling from Mijas to Malaga offers a delightful transition from the charming, tranquil hillside village vibes to the vibrant, bustling city atmosphere of Malaga.

Best Neighbourhoods in Malaga

Malaga boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm.

Centro Histórico

• Home to iconic landmarks like the Cathedral and Alcazaba.

• Lively plazas filled with shops, cafes, and street performers.

La Malagueta

• Renowned for its beautiful beach and promenade.

• Great selection of seafood restaurants with ocean views.

Soho

• Known as the arts district, featuring vibrant street art.

• A blend of trendy cafes and cultural spaces for creatives.

Best Times To Visit Malaga's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Malaga experience. Here are some friendly tips for key attractions.

Alcazaba

Visit early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.

Picasso Museum

Midweek afternoons are quieter, allowing for a more relaxed visit.

Malaga Cathedral

Late afternoons often see fewer tourists, providing a peaceful atmosphere.

Malaga Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Malaga enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures for exploring, while summer's heat invites beach days and vibrant outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Malaga

Try the local specialty, espetos de sardinas, at a seaside chiringuito like La Pesca, where fresh sardines are skewered and grilled over open flames, providing a smoky flavor that's hard to find in Mijas. The lively atmosphere, combined with the stunning ocean view and the use of fresh ingredients, creates a dining experience in Malaga that's distinctively different from the quaint, traditional tapas found in Mijas.