Nassau County · Syosset
Veterans Medical Transportation in Syosset, NY
DachiPlus provides veterans medical transportation from Syosset throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Syosset, East Meadow VA Clinic in East Meadow is about 19 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
DachiPlus provides veterans medical transportation throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties — to the Northport VA Medical Center and the community-based outpatient clinics in Bay Shore, East Meadow, Patchogue, Riverhead, and Valley Stream. How our veterans transport service works.
For patients in Syosset, DachiPlus provides dependable veterans transport. From Syosset, that usually means trips to East Meadow VA Clinic, Northport VA Medical Center and Bay Shore VA Clinic, roughly 19 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Syosset, veterans transport most often serves veterans traveling to the Northport VA Medical Center and veterans attending community-based VA outpatient clinics (CBOCs) for a community of about 19,198 residents. Every trip includes companion seating at no additional cost.
- Pickup area
- Syosset, NY 11791
- Nearest VA clinic
- East Meadow VA Clinic · ~19 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Syosset
Closest VA clinics to Syosset
For a 9:00 AM appointment at East Meadow VA Clinic, plan to leave Syosset by about 8:20 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 10.9-mile drive to about 21 minutes (19 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Syosset | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| East Meadow VA Clinic East Meadow | 10.9 mi · 19 min
21 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 754-7978 |
| Northport VA Medical Center Northport | 12.9 mi · 32 min
33 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 261-4400 |
| Bay Shore VA Clinic Bay Shore | 22 mi · 33 min
32 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 754-7978 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Syosset, 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 Syosset
- 1.2% of households in Syosset have no vehicle, below the Nassau County rate of 6.8%.
- 2 of the 3 destinations above are outside Nassau County. Paratransit riders would switch to SCAT in Farmingdale or Huntington and pay a second fare, unless the address is in one of the areas near NICE routes that Able-Ride now serves directly; 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
Veterans Transport from Syosset — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Syosset patients for veterans transport?
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From Syosset, DachiPlus most often transports to East Meadow VA Clinic, Northport VA Medical Center and Bay Shore VA Clinic; the nearest VA clinic is about 19 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book veterans transport from Syosset with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Syosset call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.
How much does veterans transport from Syosset cost?
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For Medicaid members, veterans transport from Syosset is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: East Meadow VA Clinic is about 10.9 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.