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 20 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 Peshawari Kababs (33330 Alvarado Niles Rd) are great picks.
When to visit Union City
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 centre. The shortest flight to Union City from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 15h 50m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Union City. The train journey from Union City to Los Angeles takes 0h 38m and costs around AED 59 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Sacramento, expect to pay about AED 62 for a 1h 41m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Union City is to pick up a car hire from San Francisco, which is about 41 km from Union City. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in San Francisco.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Union City, including FlixBus, Busbud and Greyhound. From Fresno, the bus ride to Union City takes 475 km and will cost you around AED 250. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about AED 316 for a journey of 684 km.
Airlines serving Union City
Where to stay in Union City
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Union City and Holiday Inn Express Hotel Union City San Jose, An IHG Hotel.
Where to stay in popular areas of Union City
Hiring a car in Union City
Expect to pay AED 3.79 per litre in Union City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 45.40 and AED 60.53. 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 Full-size car hire (Ford Fusion or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.