Suffolk County · Smithtown
Veterans Medical Transportation in Smithtown, NY
DachiPlus provides veterans medical transportation from Smithtown throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Smithtown, Northport VA Medical Center in Northport 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.
DachiPlus coordinates veterans transport for Smithtown, NY residents. From Smithtown, that usually means trips to Northport VA Medical Center, Bay Shore VA Clinic and Patchogue VA Clinic, roughly 19 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Smithtown, veterans transport most often serves older veterans who no longer drive and veterans with service-connected mobility limitations for a community of about 26,056 residents. Every trip includes door-through-door assistance to the VA facility entrance.
- Pickup area
- Smithtown, NY 11787
- Nearest VA clinic
- Northport VA Medical Center · ~19 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Smithtown
Closest VA clinics to Smithtown
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Northport VA Medical Center, plan to leave Smithtown by about 8:25 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 8.3-mile drive to about 20 minutes (19 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Smithtown | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Northport VA Medical Center Northport | 8.3 mi · 19 min
20 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 | 15.5 mi · 26 min
26 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 754-7978 |
| Patchogue VA Clinic Patchogue | 18.4 mi · 32 min
34 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 754-7978 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Smithtown, 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 Smithtown
- 5.8% of households in Smithtown have no vehicle, above the Suffolk County rate of 5.1%.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Veterans Transport from Smithtown — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Smithtown patients for veterans transport?
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From Smithtown, DachiPlus most often transports to Northport VA Medical Center, Bay Shore VA Clinic and Patchogue 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 Smithtown with Medicaid?
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Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours ahead and request DachiPlus as your provider. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.
How much does veterans transport from Smithtown cost?
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For Medicaid members, veterans transport from Smithtown is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Northport VA Medical Center is about 8.3 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.