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 November
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel
Union City in November
Estimated hotel price
$99
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 Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Union City departs from San Diego and takes around 1h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Union City is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 39 km from Union City. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, 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 Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Union City departs from San Diego and takes around 1h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Union City is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 39 km from Union City. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Union City

Airlines serving Union City

Lufthansa
Good (8,174 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,555 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,155 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,480 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,035 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,500 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,262 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,640 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (949 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,739 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,103 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,649 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,940 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,214 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,460 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,502 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,445 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,360 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 Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Union City - Dyer St..

Where to stay in popular areas of Union City

Most booked hotels in Union City

Hampton Inn Union City
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 524 reviews)
$118+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin Pleasanton
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1081 reviews)
$99+
DoubleTree by Hilton Newark - Fremont
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 728 reviews)
$135+
Aloft Silicon Valley
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 471 reviews)
$123+
Courtyard by Marriott Newark Silicon Valley
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 646 reviews)
$110+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward
3 stars
Good (7.9, 1947 reviews)
$95+

Renting a car in Union City

Renting a car in Union City costs $49 per day, on average, or $245 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 41% cheaper than airport locations in Union City.

Expect to pay $4.43 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 $53.15 and $70.86. Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Union City, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Union City costs $49 per day, on average, or $245 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 41% cheaper than airport locations in Union City.

Expect to pay $4.43 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 $53.15 and $70.86. Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Union City, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.