Mijas is a sought-after destination in Europe that boasts a plethora of attractions, including beaches, golf courses, upscale shopping, and an exquisite culinary scene, all of which can be enjoyed all year round. What’s more, getting to Mijas couldn’t be simpler, making it an even more appealing choice for a luxurious holiday.
Where is Mijas?
Mijas can be found in the southern part of Spain, precisely in the province of Malaga within the Andalucia region, situated along the coast known as Costa del Sol.
Where Do You Fly to?
The proximity of Mijas to your departure point will determine the suitable choice of airport. Malaga is the nearest international airport that is approximately 19km away from Villa Vituco34, which can be reached by a 15-minute car or taxi ride. Many leading airlines operate direct flights to Malaga from the United Kingdom and other northern European countries.
From the US
In case you are arriving in Spain from the United States, it is likely that you will need to fly to Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport (Aena.es). Once there, your options for transportation to Mijas would be either by air, utilizing the rapid AVE train (Renfe.com), or by driving to Mijas.
The most convenient way to get to Marbella from Madrid is by the fast speed train taking just 2.5hrs or by flying taking only 1 hour and 15 mins.
How to get to Villa Vituco34 from Malaga airport
By Car
Driving is the recommended transportation method for traveling from Malaga to Villa Vituco34, particularly if you’re on vacation and don’t have your own vehicle. Malaga airport has a wide selection of car rental companies available, much like other international airports. To bypass the chaos of the departure area, take advantage of the complimentary shuttle to Niza, Helle Hollis, or Enterprise offices, located just a minute away from the terminal. Within the terminal, Sixt, Hertz, and Europcar have desks for your convenience.
If you’re in need of a car rental service that is more upscale, we suggest checking out Sixt (Sixt.com). They have a friendly and completely professional demeanor, as well as a trustworthy reputation. Furthermore, they offer an assortment of high-end rental vehicles that range from BMWs, Audis, and Porsches to Mercedes and Range Rovers, including automatics. Additionally, if you happen to be traveling with large group, they provide self-drive minibuses that seat 8-12 individuals for rent.
Of course if you’re looking for ease, our Concierge can make the reservation for you organizing a taxi or a shuttle.
Once you’ve picked up your car/minibus hire, driving from Malaga airport to Villa Vituco34 could hardly be easier.
Directions from Malaga-Costa del Sol airport are as follows:
- Leave the airport and head southeast onto N-348
- At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on N-348
- Take the Torremolinos ramp to N-340/Cádiz
- Merge onto Avenida de Velázquez/N-340/MA-21
- Take the ramp to E-15/A-7/Benalmadena/Algeciras. Merge onto AP-7
- Pass Torremolinos, Benalmadena, Fuengirola
- Take exit 1008 towards Mijas village
- Turn right onto Ctra. Mijas/A-368
- Continue onto A-368
- Enter Urb. Buenavista (sharp right)
By Taxi
Jumping in a taxi is the most convenient method. The taxi stand is positioned outdoors on level 0 of Terminal T3.
To avoid being overcharged, it’s advisable to inquire with the driver beforehand about taxi fares from Malaga to Mijas.
Another option is to pre-book a taxi through Malaga Airport Taxi (Malagaairporttaxi.net) and obtain pricing at the time of reservation. In a taxi, the journey from Malaga Airport to Villa Vituco takes roughly 15 minutes.
Distances – how far is Villa Vituco from…
- Malaga (city): 27km away and 32 minutes’ drive.
- Granada: 147km and just over 1:30 hours’ drive.
- Seville: 230km and 2 hours 32 minutes’ drive.
- Gibraltar: 112km and 1 hour 26 minutes’ drive.
- Madrid: 551km and 5 hours 20 minutes’ drive.