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 10h 45m.

Train

Renfe is the only carrier operating train routes to Mojacar. The train journey from Mojacar to Seville takes 5h 30m and costs around $65 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about $62 for a 6h 26m 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 Record Go, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mojacar, including ALSA, Bus and FlixBus. From Málaga, the bus ride to Mojacar takes 195 miles and will cost you around $31. From Alicante, the ticket costs about $66 for a journey of 260 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 10h 45m.

Train

Renfe is the only carrier operating train routes to Mojacar. The train journey from Mojacar to Seville takes 5h 30m and costs around $65 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about $62 for a 6h 26m 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 Record Go, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mojacar, including ALSA, Bus and FlixBus. From Málaga, the bus ride to Mojacar takes 195 miles and will cost you around $31. From Alicante, the ticket costs about $66 for a journey of 260 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 (4,654 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,420 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (958 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (949 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,428 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (127 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,392 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (308 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,758 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (240 reviews)
Vueling
Good (802 reviews)
Luxair
Excellent (40 reviews)
Smartwings
Excellent (10 reviews)
Transavia
Good (78 reviews)
Volotea
Good (372 reviews)
Czech Airlines
Okay (8 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (103 reviews)
TUI Fly Belgium
Okay (28 reviews)
Binter Canarias
Excellent (40 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

Alboran hotel
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 77 reviews)
$45+
Hotel Servigroup Marina Playa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1342 reviews)
$113+
Playamojácar
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1360 reviews)
$91+
Donde Caparros
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 586 reviews)
$55+
Hotel El Dorado
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 578 reviews)
$84+
Hotel Best Mojácar
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 5124 reviews)
$81+

Renting a car in Mojacar

Renting a car in Mojacar costs $31 per day, on average, or $62 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 11% cheaper than airport locations in Mojacar.

Expect to pay $6.70 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 $80.40 and $107.20.

Renting a car in Mojacar costs $31 per day, on average, or $62 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 11% cheaper than airport locations in Mojacar.

Expect to pay $6.70 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 $80.40 and $107.20.