There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Mercer by ferry, plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, fly to Rhinelander, drive
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane BOS - RHI
- Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Mercercar
8h 21m$134–625Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Wakefieldbus
- Take the taxi from Wakefield to Mercertaxi
36h 10m$767–1,178Drive 1,253.7 mi
- Drive from Boston to Mercercar 1,253.7 mi
22h 13m$229–331Ferry, fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)plane BOS - IWD
- Take the taxi from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Mercertaxi
7h 46m$199–720Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to Hurleybus
37h 56m$903–1,393
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rhinelander (RHI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Mercer is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 22h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Mercer is to ferry and fly and taxi which takes 7h 46m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Boston and Mercer is 1007 miles. The road distance is 1261 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Mercer without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 36h 10m and costs $750 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Boston to Mercer, including transfers.
Mercer is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 2:19 PM in Boston and 1:19 PM in Mercer.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Mercer is 1261 miles. It takes approximately 22h 13m to drive from Boston to Mercer.
There are 63+ hotels available in Mercer.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Mercer, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Mercer. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Rhinelander (RHI), then drive to Mercer. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Milwaukee, walk to Milwaukee, take the bus to Escanaba, take the bus to Wakefield, then take the taxi to Mercer.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rhinelander via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rhinelander via Milwaukee, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rhinelander via Madison, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gogebic–Iron County Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gogebic–Iron County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Wakefield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Duluth to Hurley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $85–120
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