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 14 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Union City include Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Union City departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 27m.

Car

Another option to get to Union City is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 24 miles from Union City. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Turo, among others, in San Francisco.

Plane

When flying to Union City, you’ll arrive at Oakland Airport (OAK), which is located 14 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Union City include Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Union City departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 27m.

Car

Another option to get to Union City is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 24 miles from Union City. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Turo, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Union City

OAKOakland
SFOSan Francisco
SJCSan Jose

Airlines serving Union City

Lufthansa
Good (8,202 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,560 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,181 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,480 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,048 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,511 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,258 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,647 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,737 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (949 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,660 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,105 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,956 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,212 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,509 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,506 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,455 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,427 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,585 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, 524 reviews)
$118+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin Pleasanton
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1079 reviews)
$98+
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Courtyard by Marriott Newark Silicon Valley
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 643 reviews)
$107+
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Aloft Silicon Valley
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 472 reviews)
$126+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1945 reviews)
$92+
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Crowne Plaza Silicon Valley N - Union City By IHG
4 stars
Good (7.8, 594 reviews)
$110+
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Renting a car in Union City

Renting a car in Union City costs $50 per day, on average, or $249 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 39% cheaper than airport locations in Union City.

Expect to pay $4.35 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 $52.24 and $69.65. Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Union City, while also 47% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Union City costs $50 per day, on average, or $249 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 39% cheaper than airport locations in Union City.

Expect to pay $4.35 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 $52.24 and $69.65. Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Union City, while also 47% cheaper than other types, on average.

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