Suffolk County · Huntington
Veterans Medical Transportation in Huntington, NY
DachiPlus provides veterans medical transportation from Huntington throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Huntington, Northport VA Medical Center in Northport is about 20 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 Huntington, DachiPlus provides dependable veterans transport. From Huntington, that usually means trips to Northport VA Medical Center, East Meadow VA Clinic and Bay Shore VA Clinic, roughly 20 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Huntington, veterans transport most often serves veterans with service-connected mobility limitations and veterans without reliable transportation to VA appointments for a community of about 19,614 residents. Every trip includes recurring/standing-order scheduling for regular VA visits.
- Pickup area
- Huntington, NY 11743
- Nearest VA clinic
- Northport VA Medical Center · ~20 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Huntington
Closest VA clinics to Huntington
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Northport VA Medical Center, plan to leave Huntington by about 8:25 AM: the 7.6-mile drive takes about 20 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Huntington | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Northport VA Medical Center Northport | 7.6 mi · 20 min
20 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 261-4400 |
| East Meadow VA Clinic East Meadow | 16.5 mi · 28 min
31 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 754-7978 |
| Bay Shore VA Clinic Bay Shore | 18.5 mi · 34 min
35 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 754-7978 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Huntington, 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 Huntington
- 2.5% of households in Huntington have no vehicle, below the Suffolk County rate of 5.1%.
- 1 of the 3 destinations above is 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
Veterans Transport from Huntington — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Huntington patients for veterans transport?
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From Huntington, DachiPlus most often transports to Northport VA Medical Center, East Meadow VA Clinic and Bay Shore VA Clinic; the nearest VA clinic is about 20 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 Huntington with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Huntington 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 Huntington cost?
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For Medicaid members, veterans transport from Huntington is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Northport VA Medical Center is about 7.6 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.