Suffolk County · East Setauket
Long-Distance Medical Transportation in East Setauket, NY
DachiPlus provides long-distance medical transportation from East Setauket throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From East Setauket, NYU Langone Tisch Hospital in Manhattan is about 79 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 Setauket, DachiPlus provides dependable long-distance transport. From East Setauket, that usually means trips to NYU Langone Tisch Hospital, Hospital for Special Surgery and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, roughly 79 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In East Setauket, 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 comfort-oriented vehicles with climate control.
- Pickup area
- East Setauket, NY 11733
- Nearest specialty hospital
- NYU Langone Tisch Hospital · ~79 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from East Setauket
Manhattan hospitals from East Setauket
At 8 AM on a weekday, NYU Langone Tisch Hospital is about 113 minutes from East Setauket by car, against 79 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 Setauket | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| NYU Langone Tisch Hospital Manhattan | 60.3 mi · 79 min
113 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 | 63.5 mi · 80 min
118 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 | 63.9 mi · 80 min
118 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 Setauket, 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 Setauket
- 4.5% of households in East Setauket have no vehicle, about the same as 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 Setauket — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take East Setauket patients for long-distance transport?
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From East Setauket, 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 79 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 Setauket with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in East Setauket 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 Setauket cost?
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For Medicaid members, long-distance transport from East Setauket is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: NYU Langone Tisch Hospital is about 60.3 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.