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 15m.

Train

Renfe is the only carrier operating train routes to Mojacar. The train journey from Mojacar to Madrid takes 6h 26m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Barcelona, expect to pay about $81 for a 11h 25m 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 Alicante, the bus ride to Mojacar takes 270 miles and will cost you around $31. From Seville, the ticket costs about $48 for a journey of 315 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 15m.

Train

Renfe is the only carrier operating train routes to Mojacar. The train journey from Mojacar to Madrid takes 6h 26m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Barcelona, expect to pay about $81 for a 11h 25m 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 Alicante, the bus ride to Mojacar takes 270 miles and will cost you around $31. From Seville, the ticket costs about $48 for a journey of 315 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 (4,650 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,422 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (959 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (953 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,429 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (127 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,396 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (308 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,761 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (239 reviews)
Vueling
Good (799 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 (41 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)
$44+
Hotel Servigroup Marina Playa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1342 reviews)
$113+
Playamojácar
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1360 reviews)
$84+
Donde Caparros
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 586 reviews)
$55+
Hotel El Dorado
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 577 reviews)
$84+
Hotel Best Mojácar
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 5115 reviews)
$77+

Renting a car in Mojacar

Renting a car in Mojacar costs $30 per day, on average, or $59 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 16% 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 $30 per day, on average, or $59 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 16% 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.