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Álora to Mijas

Updated: March 11, 2024 02:17 PM
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Alora to Mijas - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Alora and Mijas is Spanish. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of both Alora and Mijas is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Alora and Mijas is approximately 35 kilometers (22 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Mijas from Alora:

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that connect Alora and Mijas. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Alora and Mijas. However, you can take a train from Alora to Malaga and then transfer to a bus or train to Mijas.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Alora to Mijas will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of fuel will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you are traveling.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around €5.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket is around €10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mijas is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Mijas is known for its traditional Spanish cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Gazpacho: A cold tomato soup served with croutons and vegetables.
  • Paella: A rice dish cooked with seafood, vegetables, and meat.
  • Tortilla: A Spanish omelet made with eggs, potatoes, and onions.

Where to Go

Mijas is a beautiful town with a lot to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The White Village: The old town of Mijas is a maze of whitewashed streets and houses.
  • The Church of the Immaculate Conception: This 16th-century church is one of the most iconic landmarks in Mijas.
  • The Mijas Bullring: This bullring is one of the oldest in Spain.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Alora to Mijas?

The drive takes about 30 minutes, the bus takes about 45 minutes, and the train takes about 1 hour.

How much does it cost to get from Alora to Mijas?

The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By car, it will cost around €5 for fuel. By bus, it will cost around €5 for a ticket. By train, it will cost around €10 for a ticket.

What is the best time to visit Mijas?

The best time to visit Mijas is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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