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
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel
Union City in November
Estimated hotel price
$97
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 Los Angeles and takes around 1h 21m.

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 Movly 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 Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Union City departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 21m.

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 Movly and Payless, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Union City

OAKOakland
SFOSan Francisco
SJCSan Jose

Airlines serving Union City

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,265 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,107 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,454 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (980 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,715 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,682 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,389 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,191 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,544 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (437 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,381 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,782 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Union City

Most booked hotels in Union City

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Hampton Inn Union City
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 531 reviews)
$109+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Pleasanton at the Club
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 471 reviews)
$96+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Newark - Fremont
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 730 reviews)
$131+
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The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1877 reviews)
$97+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward
3 stars
Good (7.9, 2010 reviews)
$83+
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Crowne Plaza Silicon Valley N - Union City By IHG
4 stars
Good (7.7, 633 reviews)
$97+
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Renting a car in Union City

Renting a car in Union City costs $53 per day, on average, or $264 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 24% cheaper than airport locations in Union City.

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Union City, while also 36% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Union City costs $53 per day, on average, or $264 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 24% cheaper than airport locations in Union City.

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Union City, while also 36% cheaper than other types, on average.

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