Suffolk County · East Northport
Long-Distance Medical Transportation in East Northport, NY
DachiPlus provides long-distance medical transportation from East Northport throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From East Northport, NYU Langone Tisch Hospital in Manhattan is about 62 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
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For patients in East Northport, DachiPlus provides dependable long-distance transport. From East Northport, that usually means trips to NYU Langone Tisch Hospital, Hospital for Special Surgery and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, roughly 62 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In East Northport, long-distance transport most often serves patients traveling to specialty centers (MSKCC, NYU, Hospital for Special Surgery) and family transfers to upstate or out-of-state care facilities. Every trip includes coordination with destination facility.
- Pickup area
- East Northport, NY 11731
- Nearest specialty hospital
- NYU Langone Tisch Hospital · ~62 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from East Northport
Manhattan hospitals from East Northport
At 8 AM on a weekday, NYU Langone Tisch Hospital is about 91 minutes from East Northport by car, against 62 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 East Northport | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| NYU Langone Tisch Hospital Manhattan | 42 mi · 62 min
91 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (212) 263-7300 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery Manhattan | 45.1 mi · 63 min
98 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (212) 606-1000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York | 45.6 mi · 63 min
97 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (347) 798-9213 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of East Northport, 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 East Northport
- 2.6% of households in East Northport have no vehicle, below the Suffolk County rate of 5.1%.
- All 3 destinations above are outside Suffolk County. Paratransit riders would switch to Able-Ride in Farmingdale or Huntington 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; Suffolk County Accessible Transportation (SCAT); bus stops from Suffolk County Transit schedule data (2026-10-07).
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FAQ
Long-Distance Transport from East Northport — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take East Northport patients for long-distance transport?
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From East Northport, DachiPlus most often transports to NYU Langone Tisch Hospital, Hospital for Special Surgery and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; the nearest specialty hospital is about 62 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 East Northport with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in East Northport 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 long-distance transport from East Northport cost?
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For Medicaid members, long-distance transport from East Northport is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: NYU Langone Tisch Hospital is about 42 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.