Hillsdale Station
 
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San Mateo | El Camino Real & Hillsdale Blvd |
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Directions to and from Hillsdale Station
Points of interest
Caltrain
Local, limited stop, Baby Bullet
Schedules and fares
Paying the fare
Fare zone: 2
Caltrain ticket machines and a 10-ride ticket validator are located on each platform.
Boarding the train
This station features side platforms. Walk across the tracks at either end of the station to get from one platform to another.
- Northbound platform: to San Francisco
- Southbound platform: to San Jose/Gilroy
Bus
SamTrans provides local bus service in the Peninsula. AC Transit goes to the East Bay.
SamTrans
<tab sep=comma cellpadding=5> 250, San Mateo Station 250, College of San Mateo 251, Bridgepointe Shopping Center 262, Carlmont Village 390, Daly City 390, Palo Alto 391, Mission and Evergreen/San Francisco 391, Redwood City 292, San Francisco 294, Pacifica 295, San Mateo Station 295, Menlo Park Station KX, Palo Alto PX, San Francisco </tab>
AC Transit
Although AC Transit operates to and from the East Bay, AC Transit allows passengers to ride within the Peninsula.
<tab sep=comma cellspacing=5> M, Foster City > Hayward BART Station > Castro Valley Station M, Redwood Shores > Union City Station </tab>
Shuttle
The following shuttles serves Hillsdale Station:
Belmont-Hillsdale Shuttle - From Belmont Station, which offers free parking - B
Foster City Connection Shuttle - Midday supplemental service for SamTrans 251 - E
Parking
This station has four separate parking areas:
- Southeast corner of El Camino and Hillsdale, accessible from El Camino (northbound direction)
- Northeast corner of El Camino and Hillsdale (station building), accessible from El Camino (northbound direction)
- Behind TGIF restaurant and Ana Furniture by the train tracks. Commuter parking only at spots with stall number. The lot is accessible from El Camino & 31st Ave.
- Bay Meadows on the east side of the train tracks, accessible from Pacific Blvd north of Hillsdale.
Disabled parking is available on all lots except the first lot listed above.
Parking requires a $2 daily fee or a Caltrain monthly parking permit. To pay the daily fee, remember the stall number and go to a Caltrain parking pay station located in the parking lot near the entryway to the platforms.
Bicycle
Bike racks and lockers are available at this station. Call City of San Mateo at 650-522-7336 to sign up for lockers.
