Union City travel guide
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You're Going to Love Union City
With a population of 66.455, Union City is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Union City has to offer.
Where to Eat in Union City
If you’re looking for affordable options, Manchego Tapas Bar & Restaurant (1218 John F. Kennedy Blvd) and White Castle - Union City (3810 Kennedy Blvd) are great picks.
When to visit Union City
How to Get to Union City
Plane
When flying to Union City, you’ll arrive at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), which is located 16 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Union City departs from Boston and takes around 1h 24m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Union City.
Car
Another option to get to Union City is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 4 km from Union City. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Union City, including Megabus, Greyhound and OurBus. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Union City takes 145 km and will cost you around $11. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 354 km. Union City’s bus station is located 1.3 km from the city center.
Airports near Union City
Airlines serving Union City
Where to stay in Union City
Average rates range from around $394 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $846 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Union City
Most booked hotels in Union City
Renting a car in Union City
Renting a car in Union City costs $73 per day, on average, or $293 if you want to rent if for 4 days.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Union City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Union City is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa Note or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.