Nassau County · Old Westbury
Long-Distance Medical Transportation in Old Westbury, NY
DachiPlus provides long-distance medical transportation from Old Westbury throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Old Westbury, NYU Langone Tisch Hospital in Manhattan is about 38 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
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DachiPlus coordinates long-distance transport for Old Westbury, NY residents. From Old Westbury, that usually means trips to NYU Langone Tisch Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell and Hospital for Special Surgery, roughly 38 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Old Westbury, long-distance transport most often serves patients returning to Long Island from out-of-state treatment and patients traveling to specialty centers (MSKCC, NYU, Hospital for Special Surgery). Every trip includes coordination with destination facility.
- Pickup area
- Old Westbury, NY 11568
- Nearest specialty hospital
- NYU Langone Tisch Hospital · ~38 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Old Westbury
Manhattan hospitals from Old Westbury
At 8 AM on a weekday, NYU Langone Tisch Hospital is about 57 minutes from Old Westbury by car, against 38 minutes in light traffic. The expressway and bridges into the city are the slow part, so for a morning appointment in Manhattan we usually pick up well before 7.
| Destination | Drive from Old Westbury | About this facility |
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| NYU Langone Tisch Hospital Manhattan | 22.5 mi · 38 min
57 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (212) 263-7300 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Manhattan | 25.8 mi · 39 min
63 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (212) 746-5454 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery Manhattan | 25.7 mi · 39 min
62 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (212) 606-1000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Old Westbury, light traffic and a weekday 8 AM estimate. Private pay is priced by distance from our published rates. Medicaid: $0 through MAS.
Getting there from Old Westbury
- 0% of households in Old Westbury have no vehicle, below the Nassau County rate of 6.8%.
- All 3 destinations above are outside Nassau County. Paratransit riders would switch to Access-A-Ride at the county line and pay a second fare; DachiPlus drives the whole way.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; NICE Able-Ride; bus stops from NICE schedule data (2026-10-07).
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FAQ
Long-Distance Transport from Old Westbury — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Old Westbury patients for long-distance transport?
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From Old Westbury, DachiPlus most often transports to NYU Langone Tisch Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell and Hospital for Special Surgery; the nearest specialty hospital is about 38 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book long-distance transport from Old Westbury with Medicaid?
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Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours ahead and request DachiPlus as your provider. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.
How much does long-distance transport from Old Westbury cost?
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For Medicaid members, long-distance transport from Old Westbury is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: NYU Langone Tisch Hospital is about 22.5 miles away, and our online cost estimator prices that trip for you. Waiting time over 15 minutes is billed separately; call (516) 754-7777 for an exact quote.