Olga
Verbling · Belarus
- Not listed
- 49 lessons
- Other certificate
- English
- ★ 4.9 (23)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
Page language: English
3,972 tutors · 11 platforms
Online Russian tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Russian lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 3,972 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $15 and $27 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$20/h
Median / hour
$15–$27
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
3,972
on 11 platforms
Compare Russian tutors
2,332 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Natalia
Tutor Hunt
I’m a native Russian speaker from Estonia with over 25 years of teaching experience, including more than 10 years in the UK and 5 years teaching in an English…
- Not listed
- 100+ hours taught
- Other certificate · verified
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Usually within an hour
- Kids
Julia
italki · Austria
Lehrerin für Deutsch (Erstsprache) und Russisch (C2)
- Fluent (C2)
- 23 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$19/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Anastasia
Apprentus
Learn Russian Online – Private Lessons with a Native Speaker
- Not listed
- Not listed
- None listed
- German +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Antonio
Classgap · Spain
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 10 yrs · 19 lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$22/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
masya
Cafetalk · Japan
バレエ留学へ向けての語学講座！ 現地でバレエの勉強、語学の勉強、バレエ通訳を経験した講師によるバレエ留学に特化した授業となります！
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Kids
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Yuri R.
Wyzant
Math and Physics for preschool, school, college and after
- Not listed
- 100+ hours taught
- Other certificate
- Not listed
- ★ 4.9 (114)
- Usually within an hour
- Kids
Milica L.
Preply · Serbia
From Beginner to Advanced — Discover How to Learn Russian
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- Serbian +5
- ★ 5.0 (35)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.50
Irina
Tusclasesparticulares
Ruso Intensivo A1-A2/ 40h tardes/ agosto/ presencial
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- ★ 4.8 (34)
- Not shown
Faranaz
AmazingTalker · Tajikistan
🎓 TESOL | Business English 💼
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (14)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Olga
Tutor Hunt
Russian & English tutor | GCSE & A-level | UK Boarding school tests | 11+ Entrance Exams | IELTS | CAE | ESOL | Life in the UK | Spouse Visa CEFR Level 1, 2 |…
- Not listed
- 42 hours taught
- Other certificate · verified
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Usually within an hour
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
Olga
Classgap · Spain
- Not listed
- 1 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
Ogunwole
italki · Nigeria
Whatever your level, I'll help you get there, backed with 13+ years of Russian teaching experience
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$7.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Anna
Apprentus
Online classes with the experienced native speaking teacher
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Language degree
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Tamako
Cafetalk · Japan
Let's learn Japanese songs from a native singer! J-pop, anime songs, vocaloid songs...etc Lessons are available in English or Japanese.
- Fluent (C2)
- 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese +5
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Nataliya S.
Native (likely)Wyzant
Experienced Russian and Ukrainian Teacher
- Native (likely)
- 15 years teaching
- Language degree
- Ukrainian +1
- ★ 4.9 (56)
- Usually within an hour
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Anzhelika G.
Preply · Kazakhstan
Russian tutor with more than 2 years of experience.
- Fluent (C2)
- 4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- None listed
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (32)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C1
$23/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.50
Svetlana
Native (likely)Tusclasesparticulares
Clases online RUSO para los niños
- Native (likely)
- Not listed
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (28)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Kids
$11/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Yila
AmazingTalker · China
EASY CHINESE/RUSSIAN!
- Fluent (C2)
- 4 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +1
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Maria
Tutor Hunt
I’m Maria, I have great experience working as a tutor!
- Not listed
- 200+ hours taught
- Other certificate · verified
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Usually within a day
- Kids
Natalia
Classgap · Italy
Student with degree in translation - Italian, Russian and English classes
- Fluent (C2)
- 24 lessons
- Other certificate
- Italian +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
yuliya
italki · Poland
English and Russian teacher, TOEFL/IELTS, medical english
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$17/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Yuliya
Apprentus
Experienced Multilingual Tutor: Russian, Turkish & Ukrainian Online
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Rasto
Cafetalk · Slovakia
Improve your Russian speaking skills through practical, fun conversation topics.
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Czech +4
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
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Russian tutors by platform
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($12), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,259 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 | 2,259 | $20 | $16–$25 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 921 | $23 | $16–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| italki | 301 | $16 | $12–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Classgap | 244 | $20 | $16–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 74 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 4.9★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Apprentus | 52 | $30 | $25–$41 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 36 | $16 | $13–$20 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Verbling | 30 | $26 | $20–$31 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 26 | $60 | $43–$78 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $60 | $40–$85 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 4 | $30 | $26–$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 $15 and $27, 3970 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $30, 1640 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 2330 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $25, 2257 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 921 tutors
italki
$16Middle 50% between $12 and $20, 301 tutors
Classgap
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $24, 244 tutors
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 74 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $25 and $41, 52 tutors
Cafetalk
$16Middle 50% between $13 and $20, 36 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $43 and $78, 26 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $85, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$30Middle 50% between $26 and $33, 4 tutors
Where Russian tutors are from
Russia834 / 3,972
Ukraine227 / 3,972- Kazakhstan99 / 3,972
- Belarus86 / 3,972
Azerbaijan49 / 3,972
Moldova29 / 3,972
Uzbekistan24 / 3,972
Kyrgyzstan23 / 3,972
Russian tutors: FAQ
Across 3,970 Russian tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $11 and $36 per hour.
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price for Russian tutors in our data: $12 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $6.60 or less.
Not really: native Russian speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $20. We list 1,640 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on Preply, italki, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 3,972 Russian tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, italki, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Apprentus. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,259 tutors.
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 September 29, 2026
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