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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Union City to see all of its attractions.

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

Union City in February
Estimated hotel price
RM 468
1 night at 3-star hotel
Union City in February
Estimated hotel price
RM 468
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 centre. The shortest flight to Union City from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 18h 40m.

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 RM 76 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Sacramento, expect to pay about RM 81 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 25 miles from Union City. You’ll find branches of Fox and Thrifty, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Union City, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Busbud. From Sacramento, the bus ride to Union City takes 135 miles and will cost you around RM 85. From Sacramento, the ticket costs about RM 85 for a journey of 155 miles.

Plane

When flying to Union City, you’ll arrive at Oakland Airport (OAK), which is located 14 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Union City from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 18h 40m.

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 RM 76 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Sacramento, expect to pay about RM 81 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 25 miles from Union City. You’ll find branches of Fox and Thrifty, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Union City, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Busbud. From Sacramento, the bus ride to Union City takes 135 miles and will cost you around RM 85. From Sacramento, the ticket costs about RM 85 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Union City

Airlines serving Union City

Lufthansa
Good (4,656 reviews)
KLM
Good (854 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,481 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,556 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,777 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,165 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 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 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 RM 4.93 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 RM 59.13 and RM 78.84. 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.

Expect to pay RM 4.93 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 RM 59.13 and RM 78.84. 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.