Alla
Nativeitalki · Ukraine
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- None listed
- Ukrainian +2
- ★ 5.0 (107)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$7.40/h
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4,809 tutors · 11 platforms
Russian tutors for beginners
1,882 of the 4,809 Russian tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $24 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$24/h
Median / hour
$19–$33
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
1,882
on 11 platforms
Compare Russian tutors
1,882 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Mariia T.
NativePreply · Russia
Real Russian for Real life - Try My Unique method!
- Native
- 2 yrs · 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$16/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.50
Sadat
Native (likely)FindTutors
I am passionate tutor who teaches excellent Russian language for the beginners.
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Beginners
OKSANA
Nativeitalki · Ukraine
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- Ukrainian +5
- ★ 5.0 (108)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $14
Nadezhda S.
NativePreply · Russia
Certified tutor with 2 years of experience
- Native
- 2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $13
Polina
Native (likely)Tusclasesparticulares
Clases particulares de RUSO a MUY BUEN PRECIO
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
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Mari
Nativeitalki · Georgia
- Native
- 5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Language degree
- Georgian +3
- ★ 5.0 (109)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$20/h
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Irina B.
NativePreply · Russia
Russian for all levels — clear, engaging lessons tailored to you.
- Native
- 13 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$40/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $17
Nadezhda
NativeTusclasesparticulares
Profesora de ruso para adultos
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
- Beginners
$14/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Ekaterina
Nativeitalki · Russia
15+ years of experience, teach adults, teenagers and children (10+ yo)
- Native
- 18 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (109)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $14
Ivan V.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Math, Physics,certified IELTS, online tutor with 35 years experience
- Native
- 35 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Official exam examiner
- ua +4
- ★ 4.7 (20)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Dmytro
Native (likely)Voscours
Ukrainien donne cours russe et ukrainien débutant/ dialogue
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- Ukrainian +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Beginners
Daria
Nativeitalki · Russia
Certified native Russian teacher with over six years of experience.
- Native
- 7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (110)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
Evgenii K.
NativePreply · Russia
Beginner tutor with 20 years of experience in journalism. I speak German at a B1-B2 level and English at an A2 level.
- Native
- 1 yrs · 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- German +1
- ★ 4.9 (17)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$14/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Davidov
NativeVoscours
Professeur en ligne maîtrisant le russe, l’anglais et le français. Je vous apprendrai à parler et à écrire en Russe et en Anglais
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Anastasiya
Nativeitalki · Russia
Certified by the Moscow State University teacher, teaching children from the age of 8 and adults
- Native
- 4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (111)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$16/h
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Alexandra U.
NativePreply · Russia
Russian for English and Spanish-speakers:)
- Native
- 4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 4.9 (17)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$48/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $20
Tatiana
Native (likely)Voscours
Le russe pour les débutants et les étudiants avancés
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C1
- Beginners
$22/h
Book on Voscours(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Ksenia
Nativeitalki · Russia
0% stress, 100% fun
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Language degree
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (105)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Diana K.
NativePreply · Russia
Russian for Life, Not for Boring Tests
- Native
- 5 yrs · 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (16)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$34/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $14
Yuliya
Native (likely)Tusclasesparticulares
Te gustaría aprender ruso de una forma dinámica y divertida? Enseñar es mi pasión, si querés aprender desde zero o si ya tienes un nivel medio alto puedo adapt…
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$17/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Катя
Nativeitalki · Russia
Живу в Шанхае. Влюблена в русский язык, историю, литературу и культуру. ❤
- Native
- 6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Official exam examiner
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (104)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$22/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Maria V.
NativePreply · Estonia
Communicative Russian with Native
- Native
- 2 yrs · 200+ lessons
- None listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (16)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Nicolas
Tusclasesparticulares
profesor de ruso online, clases particulares, lectura y escritura
- Fluent (C2) (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Kids
- Beginners
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Russian tutors by platform
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($6.60), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,311 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,311 | $20 | $16–$25 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,013 | $17 | $12–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Preply | 921 | $23 | $16–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 254 | $19 | $15–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 111 | $6.60 | $6.60–$20 | 4.9★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Apprentus | 65 | $30 | $24–$41 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 41 | $18 | $13–$21 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Wyzant | 31 | $60 | $40–$80 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Verbling | 30 | $26 | $20–$31 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 27 | $60 | $44–$84 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 5 | $28 | $23–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
How much Russian tutors charge
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 4807 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 3225 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1582 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $25, 2309 tutors
italki
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $24, 1013 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 921 tutors
Classgap
$19Middle 50% between $15 and $24, 254 tutors
AmazingTalker
$6.60Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 111 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $41, 65 tutors
Cafetalk
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $21, 41 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $80, 31 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $44 and $84, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $23 and $33, 5 tutors
Where Russian tutors are from
- Russia1,353 / 4,809
- Ukraine316 / 4,809
Kazakhstan117 / 4,809
Belarus114 / 4,809
Azerbaijan56 / 4,809
Moldova39 / 4,809
Uzbekistan28 / 4,809
Kyrgyzstan27 / 4,809
Russian tutors: FAQ
Among 1,882 Russian tutors for beginners, the median price is $24 per hour; the middle half charge between $19 and $33.
We list 1,882 Russian tutors for beginners on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, and AmazingTalker. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.
Across 4,807 Russian tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $11 and $36 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.00. Trials are offered on italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.
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How we collect this data
We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.
Updated November 13, 2026
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