Car Rental Near Sparta, WI
No local rental in Sparta? Riverside Auto Rental is just 25 minutes away in Black River Falls — with cars, minivans, and 15-passenger vans ready to go.
Sparta has no local car rental provider — but Riverside Auto Rental in Black River Falls is just 23 miles away. Take WI-27 North to I-90 East, then I-94 East to Exit 116 (Highway 54). You'll be at our lot in about 25 minutes, and we'll have a vehicle ready for you.
We've served drivers across Monroe County since 1983 — insurance replacements, group van rentals, weekly work vehicles, and everything in between. Call 715-396-1466 to check availability and reserve.
Fleet & Rates for Sparta-Area Renters
All vehicles pick up at N5856 WI-54, Black River Falls. Weekly rentals (7+ days) include unlimited mileage.
| Vehicle | Daily — Local (100 mi/day) |
Daily — Unlimited | Weekly — Local (100 mi/day) |
Weekly — Unlimited (no mileage cap) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate Car | $55 | $75 | $330 | $450 |
| Full-Size Car | $65 | $85 | $390 | $510 |
| 7-Passenger Minivan | $78/day + $0.10/mi | $450 (7+ days, unl. mi) | ||
| 15-Passenger Van | $135/day + $0.10/mi | $750 (7+ days, unl. mi) | ||
Taxes and fees may apply. Rates subject to availability. View full fleet details →
Why Sparta Drivers Choose Riverside
- No car rental in Sparta — We're the nearest independent option, and the only provider in the corridor offering a 15-passenger van.
- Group travel from the Bicycle Capital — Sparta is known as the Bicycle Capital of America. Groups visiting for the Elroy-Sparta State Trail or Butterfest often need van transportation for gear and passengers.
- Insurance replacement — Body shops in Sparta regularly refer customers our way. If your vehicle is being repaired locally, we can have you in a replacement the same day.
- Weekly rates — Staying for a week or more? Our flat weekly rates with unlimited mileage beat anything you'll find on a national OTA for this region.
- Real people, not a 1-800 number — Family-owned and operated since 1983. You'll talk to someone who can actually help.
Common Reasons Sparta-Area Drivers Rent With Us
- Car in the shop at a Sparta-area body shop or dealership
- Group travel for the Elroy-Sparta Trail or Butterfest events
- Church groups and organizations needing a 15-passenger van
- Sports team travel to tournaments in the region
- Extended travel while between vehicles
- Business use — daily driver while your work vehicle is out of service
What Renters Are Saying
"I rented a 15-passenger van for a family trip taking my daughters to a volleyball tournament in Kansas City. The entire rental process was completely seamless. Staff is super friendly, quick paperwork, and no hassle at all. The van was a perfect fit for our needs."
"My car broke down late at night on my way to a business meeting in Eau Claire. I called Riverside Auto Rental and was able to reach Tas after hours. She immediately arranged a reliable rental for early the next morning. They truly go above and beyond — saved the day and made a stressful situation stress-free."
"I had a state wrestling tournament and my dad's car broke down — we had a flat tire about a mile away from Black River Falls. We were trying to get any kind of help, and there was no one willing to come out. They were lovely. My dad told them what happened, and they rushed to get us a car as fast as possible so I could get to my tournament. Great service. The car was clean and smelled good. I would definitely recommend it!"
Directions from Sparta to Riverside Auto Rental
From Sparta, head north on WI-27 to I-90 East, then take I-94 East to Exit 116 (Highway 54 / Black River Falls). Turn left (north) — we're at N5856 WI-54 on the right, sharing a building with Riverside Auto Sales. About 25 minutes total. Call 715-396-1466 if you need guidance.
Ready to Reserve from Sparta?
Call to check availability. Open Monday–Friday 8am–5pm, Saturday 8am–noon.
Call 715-396-1466 Get DirectionsQuestions About Renting Near Sparta?
Sparta does not have a local car rental company. The nearest independent option is Riverside Auto Rental in Black River Falls — about 25 minutes away via WI-27 North to I-90/I-94 East. Call 715-396-1466 to reserve.
Riverside Auto Rental in Black River Falls is approximately 23 miles from Sparta — about a 25-minute drive via WI-27 North to I-90 East, then I-94 East to Exit 116 (Highway 54).
Yes. Riverside Auto Rental offers 15-passenger vans at $135/day + $0.10/mi or $750/week with unlimited mileage. We're 25 minutes from Sparta. Call 715-396-1466 to reserve.
Yes. We work with adjusters and body shops throughout Monroe County, including the Sparta area. Call 715-396-1466. Learn how insurance replacement rentals work →
Three things: a valid driver's license, a major credit card or bank-issued debit card linked to a checking account, and proof of auto insurance showing your policy number and expiration date.