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College of San Mateo Library
About CSM Library

Map, Directions & Parking

The College of San Mateo Library building is located at:

College of San Mateo Library
1700 W. Hillsdale Blvd
Building 9
San Mateo CA 94402
(650) 574-6100



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Directions

Highway 280 (traveling North or South): Take the Highway 92 exit east toward San Mateo. Exit at West Hillsdale Boulevard, turning left at the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp onto West Hillsdale Boulevard. Proceed uphill through second and third sets of traffic lights. For all buildings, proceed on West Hillsdale Boulevard to enter the campus at CSM Drive or continue driving north on West Hillsdale Boulevard onto the road that circles the campus. The Library is Building #9.

Highway 101 (traveling North or South): Take the Highway 92 exit west toward Half Moon Bay. Exit at West Hillsdale Boulevard, turning right at the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp onto West Hillsdale Boulevard. Proceed uphill through second set of traffic lights. For all buildings, proceed on West Hillsdale Boulevard to enter the campus at CSM Drive or continue driving north on West Hillsdale Boulevard onto the road that circles the campus. The Library is Building #9.

El Camino Real (traveling North & South): Take the Highway 92 exit west toward Half Moon Bay. Exit at West Hillsdale Boulevard, turning right at the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp onto West Hillsdale Boulevard. Proceed uphill through second set of traffic lights. For all buildings, proceed on West Hillsdale Boulevard to enter the campus at CSM Drive or continue driving north on West Hillsdale Boulevard onto the road that circles the campus. The Library is Building #9.

Public Transportation: SamTrans bus service has two direct routes to the campus (#250 and #260) and connecting bus routes from the Hillsdale Shopping Center and the Caltrain Station serving the CSM campus throughout the day. All buses have wheelchair lifts and also serve students attending evening classes. Routing information is available by calling 1-800-660-4BUS or online at Samtrans or Caltrain.

Visitor Parking

Please see Public Safety's page for information about parking on Campus.