Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Union City travel guide

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You're Going to Love Union City

With a population of 69,516, Union City is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 5 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, Tomatina - Union City (32155 Union Landing Blvd) and Chevys Fresh Mex - Union City (31100 Courthouse Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Union City

Union City in June
Estimated hotel price
$94
1 night at 3-star hotel
Union City in June
Estimated hotel price
$94
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Union City

Plane

When flying to Union City, you’ll arrive at Oakland Airport (OAK), which is located 22 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Union City include Southwest, Alaska Airlines and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Union City departs from Denver and takes around 2h 39m.

Car

Another option to get to Union City is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 41 km from Union City. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in San Francisco.

Plane

When flying to Union City, you’ll arrive at Oakland Airport (OAK), which is located 22 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Union City include Southwest, Alaska Airlines and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Union City departs from Denver and takes around 2h 39m.

Car

Another option to get to Union City is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 41 km from Union City. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Union City

OAKOakland
SFOSan Francisco
SJCSan Jose

Airlines serving Union City

KLM
Good (1,406 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,529 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,994 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,472 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,028 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,772 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,000 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,002 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,479 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,387 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,657 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (861 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,364 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,542 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,282 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,136 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,187 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,040 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,387 reviews)
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Where to stay in Union City

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Union City and Holiday Inn Express Union City (San Jose) By IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of Union City

Most booked hotels in Union City

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Hampton Inn Union City
2 stars
Excellent (9, 497 reviews)
$113+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin Pleasanton
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1019 reviews)
$79+
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Hyatt Place Dublin Pleasanton
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 533 reviews)
$121+
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Aloft Dublin-Pleasanton
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 469 reviews)
$115+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Oakland Airport-Alameda
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 491 reviews)
$126+
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The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1814 reviews)
$92+
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Renting a car in Union City

Renting a car in Union City costs $53 per day, on average, or $265 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Union City.

Expect to pay $3.48 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 $41.79 and $55.72. The most frequently booked car type in Union City is Full-size (Ford E-Series Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 78% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Union City costs $53 per day, on average, or $265 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Union City.

Expect to pay $3.48 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 $41.79 and $55.72. The most frequently booked car type in Union City is Full-size (Ford E-Series Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 78% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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