1974 headquarters 34650 seventh street locale union city california service type bus service paratransit routes 8 website transit union city transit is a public transit service in union city california in the san francisco bay area . it began operations in 1974 with the opening of the union city bart station . 1 the service was formerly known as the flea . 2 as of october 12 2013 union city transit is operating nine bus lines that connect riders to local destinations such as schools shopping centers and the union city bart station . nine routes operate monday friday seven routes operate on saturday and four routes operate on sunday . on august 1 2015 union city transit will go to eight bus lines as route 6 will no longer be in service due to low ridership . 3 ac transit also provides service to union city . contents 1 routes 2 fares 3 references 4 external links routes edit the main transfer points for union city transit are located at union city bart and union landing transit center . on 12 october 2013 the transit agency expanded its service significantly 4 by providing new routes on top of its existing services removing the a and b suffixes from route 1 more hours on its most popular services sunday service on four routes routes 1 3 4 and 7 a more frequent service along alvarado niles road one of the city s main arterial roads routes 1 3 5 8 and 9 a new express service route 9 that operates peak periods between bart and residential neighborhoods on the western part of the city route & name terminals days of operation via notes 1 delores union city bart union city blvd. & dyer st. daily alvarado niles rd. union landing dyer st. contempo park delores st. rocklin st. union city blvd. operates clockwise around dyer street meteor street and delores street . for counterclockwise service see route 7 . 2 whipple union city bart union landing transit center weekdays & saturdays decoto district whipple ave. kaiser hospital union city blvd. smith st. weekdays bus continues as route 3 almaden at union landing back to bart saturdays bus continues as route 8 alvarado niles at union landing back to bart 3 almaden union city bart union landing transit center daily alvarado niles rd. medallion st. almaden st. the tropics weekdays bus continues as route 2 whipple at union landing back to bart weekends bus continues as route 4 tamarack at union landing back to bart 4 tamarack union city bart union landing transit center daily seventh st. seven hills mission blvd. tamarack rd. whipple ave. calaveras landing shopping center dyer st. weekdays bus continues as route 8 alvarado niles at union landing back to bart weekends bus continues as route 3 almaden at union landing back to bart 5 dyer union city bart union city blvd. & dyer st. weekdays & saturdays alvarado niles rd. union landing dyer st. alvarado blvd. union city sports center union city blvd. regents st. operates counterclockwise around union city blvd. dyer st. and regents st. before returning to bart 6 central union city bart east plaza weekdays mann st. perry st. h st. civic center alvarado niles rd. central ave. whipple ave. decoto district operates two morning from 6am to 7 50am and three afternoon trips from 3 30pm to 6 20pm no bart access available from east plaza terminal 7 alvarado circulator union landing transit center daily dyer st. calaveras landing shopping center whipple ave. kaiser hospital union city sports center union city blvd. delores st. contempo park operates counterclockwise around dyer street delores street and meteor street . for clockwise service see route 1 . 8 alvarado niles union city bart union landing transit center weekdays & saturdays alvarado niles rd. weekdays bus continues as route 4 tamarack at union landing back to bart saturdays bus continues as route 2 whipple at union landing back to bart 9 dyer express union city bart union city blvd. & rocklin st. weekdays alvarado niles rd. union landing dyer st. union city blvd. operates am commute to bart every 45 minutes from 6 27am to 8 17am operates pm commute from bart every 45 minutes from 4 18pm to 6 55pm fares edit fares are effective 12 october 2013 5 type adults 18 59 youth 6 17 senior 60 disabled single ride us 2.00 us 1.25 us 1.00 monthly passes us 55.00 us 35.00 us 26.00 children under six years of age may ride free but must be accompanied by an adult . appropriate identification must be presented to obtain the discounted senior disabled fare . transfers fees union city transit transfer free bart to bus us 0.50 ac transit & dumbarton express transfers us 0.25 bart plus pass free transfers are only issued with cash fares at the time of boarding . transfers and passes must be valid . references edit nelson nygard consulting associates november 2007 . short range transit plan fy 2008 2017 pdf . union city ca city of union city 1 1 . retrieved 2008 03 28 . union city time line . union city historical museum . archived from the original on 2009 10 26 . retrieved 2008 03 28 . 1974 first city wide bus service the flea starts union city route changes . union city website . archived from the original on 2015 07 15 . retrieved 2015 07 15 . 2015 the flea starts union city transit short range plan 2013 2022 union city transit external links edit union city transit official pages union city transit info at transit .511 . org bus pictures at transit rider v t e public transit in the san francisco bay area rail ace stockton san jose airtrain sfo bart california zephyr chicago emeryville caltrain san francisco gilroy capitol corridor auburn san jose coast starlight seattle los angeles muni metro e f cable cars san francisco san joaquins oakland sacramento bakersfield smart san rafael santa rosa vta light rail silicon valley ferry angel island tiburon ferry blue & gold fleet golden gate ferry san francisco bay ferry red & white fleet major bus ac transit western alameda and contra costa counties county connection central contra costa county fast central solano county 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