Suffolk County · Northport
Veterans Medical Transportation in Northport, NY
DachiPlus provides veterans medical transportation from Northport throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Northport, Northport VA Medical Center in Northport is about 7 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 Northport, DachiPlus provides dependable veterans transport. From Northport, that usually means trips to Northport VA Medical Center, Bay Shore VA Clinic and East Meadow VA Clinic, roughly 7 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Northport, veterans transport most often serves veterans traveling to the Northport VA Medical Center and veterans attending community-based VA outpatient clinics (CBOCs). Every trip includes wheelchair transport coordinated through licensed WAV partners when needed.
- Pickup area
- Northport, NY 11768
- Nearest VA clinic
- Northport VA Medical Center · ~7 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Northport
Closest VA clinics to Northport
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Northport VA Medical Center, plan to leave Northport by about 8:35 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 2.3-mile drive to about 8 minutes (7 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Northport | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Northport VA Medical Center Northport | 2.3 mi · 7 min
8 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 | 19.6 mi · 30 min
30 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 754-7978 |
| East Meadow VA Clinic East Meadow | 24.3 mi · 37 min
47 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 754-7978 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of 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 Northport
- 5% of households in Northport have no vehicle, about the same as 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 Northport — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Northport patients for veterans transport?
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From Northport, DachiPlus most often transports to Northport VA Medical Center, Bay Shore VA Clinic and East Meadow VA Clinic; the nearest VA clinic is about 7 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 Northport with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in 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 veterans transport from Northport cost?
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For Medicaid members, veterans transport from Northport is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Northport VA Medical Center is about 2.3 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.