Santa Cruz to Union City: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Santa Cruz from Union City?
The distance from Santa Cruz to Union City is 42.9 miles (69.1 km) as the crow flies. Union City is located N of Santa Cruz. By car, the driving distance is approximately 55.8 miles, taking about 1h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in United States.
This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.
Coordinates come from public place data for Santa Cruz and Union City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Santa Cruz to Union City
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 14 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
- You could travel this distance about 580 times to circle the Earth's equator