Maria
Nativeitalki · Kazakhstan
Start with fairy tales — finish with fluency!
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- None listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (80)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Page language: English
4,809 tutors · 11 platforms
Native Russian speakers teaching online
3,225 of the 4,809 Russian tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$20/h
Median / hour
$14–$27
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
3,225
on 11 platforms
Compare Russian tutors
1,926 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Vladimir S.
NativePreply · Latvia
Your guide to the world of the Russian language | Effective lessons in Russian and English
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- None listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (11)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Inara
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- None listed
- German +1
- ★ 5.0 (79)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Anastasiia K.
NativePreply · Russia
Native Russian speaker from St. Petersburg
- Native
- 3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Serbian (Latin)
- ★ 5.0 (11)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$19/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Margarita
Nativeitalki · Russia
Помогаю заговорить по-русски легко, приятно и с улыбкой. Уроки для уровней A1-C2
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- None listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (79)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$17/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Oksana I.
NativePreply · Russia
✅Russian is all about dialogue, lively reading, and listening comprehension. Let's see how it goes?!
- Native
- 4 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Hebrew +1
- ★ 5.0 (11)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$26/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
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Anna
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- None listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (80)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Anna A.
NativePreply · Canada
Certified and experienced lecturer and tutor with European and Canadian diploma (10+ years of experience) offers lessons for all levels
- Native
- 9 yrs · 500+ lessons
- None listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (11)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $13
Daria
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Language degree
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (82)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Demetrius G.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Experienced and certified tutor with philosophical background
- Native
- 11 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- ua +6
- ★ 4.5 (15)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.50
Katia
Nativeitalki · Belarus
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- None listed
- Belarusian +5
- ★ 5.0 (79)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$17/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Tomiris A.
NativePreply · Kazakhstan
Discover the World of the Russian Language - Start Learning with Me
- Native
- 1 yrs · 200+ lessons
- None listed
- English +2
- ★ 4.8 (12)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$9.60/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.00
Adrian
Nativeitalki · Moldova
Experienced Tutor with more than 5 years online teaching experience
- Native
- 5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- None listed
- Romanian +5
- ★ 5.0 (79)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Moldova) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Fidan K.
NativePreply · Russia
Experienced French, English & Russian Tutor | 8+ Years Teaching Online | All Levels & Ages
- Native
- 8 yrs · 200+ lessons
- None listed
- English +2
- ★ 4.9 (11)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$32/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $14
Anna
Nativeitalki · Russia
✅Certified teacher with 9-year experience! Also speak 💃 Spanish and☕English!
- Native
- 9 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Official exam examiner
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (78)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$30/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Nikita A.
NativePreply · Russia
Russian teacher with 2 years of experience
- Native
- 2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Chinese +2
- ★ 4.6 (13)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.50
Natalia
Nativeitalki · Russia
RUSSIAN FOR REAL LIFE WITH CERTIFIED RUSSIAN TEACHER & PRACTICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Language degree
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (78)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$35/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Dinara K.
NativePreply · Kazakhstan
I'm the comfortable teacher you've been looking for! We'll learn grammar through conversation, improve your pronunciation with tongue twisters, and boost your…
- Native
- 1 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- Kazakh +2
- ★ 5.0 (10)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$26/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Natalia
Nativeitalki · Russia
Certified teacher with over 5 years of experience
- Native
- 5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Language degree
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (80)
- Replies to 98% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$16/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Daria M.
NativePreply · Russia
Linguist, M.A. in Russian studies
- Native
- 5 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (10)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$24/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Tatiana
Nativeitalki · Russia
Start speaking Russian / KIDS&ADULTS
- Native
- 7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (77)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Maria T.
NativePreply · Russia
Linguist, translator, 4 years of experience in teaching Russian, 10 years experience in teaching English
- Native
- 5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (10)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $13
Ina
Nativeitalki · Belarus
Certified RKI teacher with over 7 years of teaching experience in Russian and German
- Native
- 7 yrs · 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- German +5
- ★ 5.0 (77)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Daria B.
NativePreply · Moldova
Expert in teaching Russian as a foreign language
- Native
- 3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- None listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (10)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$54/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $23
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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
Yes, somewhat: native Russian speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 3,225 native speakers.
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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