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Online Russian tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Russian lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,806 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $15 and $27 per hour. 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
$15–$27
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
4,806
on 11 platforms

Compare Russian tutors

891 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Tatiana

Tatiana

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Russian tutor with 4+ years of teaching expirience. Let's start mastering Russian!

Native
3 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lewella

Lewella

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Professional English (and Russian) teachers with many years of experience

Native
20,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 4.9 (463)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Dmytrii C.

Dmytrii C.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Speak like a local! Lessons in Ukrainian and Russian for adults and motivated teens.

Native
24 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
ua +5
★ 4.9 (74)
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Dmytro

Dmytro

UkraineNative

AmazingTalker · Ukraine

Fully interactive lessons

Native
5 yrs · 9 lessons
Professional teacher
Ukrainian +5
★ 5.0 (2)
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Teaches A2–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Denis

Denis

Native (likely)

Voscours

Professeur de russe natif offre des cours particuliers de conversation, grammaire et phonétique pour tous âges

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
French
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Dayana Y.

Dayana Y.

Panama

Classgap · Panama

Intermediate (B1)
1 years teaching
Other certificate
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Russian

Russian

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Over 7 years teaching experience. 220+ students. Contact me if you don`t see available slots :)

Native
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
German +1
★ 5.0 (386)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Evgeniia R.

Evgeniia R.

PolandNative

Preply · Poland

Individual lessons with guaranteed results.

Native
8 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Persian +1
★ 5.0 (67)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ksenia

Ksenia

United KingdomNative

AmazingTalker · United Kingdom

🎓 TESOL | Business English 💼

Native
3 yrs · 10 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
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Teaches A2–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Victoria

Victoria

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Lezioni di Russo Online - Conversazione, Grammatica e Russo Pratico

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
Slava

Slava

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

A language tutor with more than 1900 lessons who wants to help you discover Russian

Native
3 years teaching
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Oleg

Oleg

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Опыт преподавания 10+ лет

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Ukrainian +1
★ 5.0 (367)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Irina A.

Irina A.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian Language for Any Purpose 🌍 Experienced, Certified Tutor. I’ll Help You Achieve Great Results Comfortably 💥 I DO NOT WORK WITH CHILDREN OR TEENS 🙏

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (66)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yu

Yu

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Daily | Hobby | Adults

Advanced (C1)
10 yrs · 50+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Victoria

Victoria

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora nativa de ruso | Clases dinámicas y personalizadas — ruso desde cero — conversación — gramática explicada fácil

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Viacheslav

Viacheslav

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Viktor

Viktor

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (368)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Maria D.

Maria D.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Professional teacher with 16 years of experience

Native
16 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 4.7 (88)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Karina

Karina

UkraineNative

AmazingTalker · Ukraine

Fluent in Russian

Native
4 lessons
Professional teacher
Ukrainian +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Olga

Olga

Native (likely)

Voscours

Cours de russe adaptés à vos besoins : conversation, grammaire et prononciation

Native (likely)
2 years teaching
None listed
French
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

Larisa

Larisa

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
3 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +3
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Rena

Rena

Japan

italki · Japan

⭐You can start From Scratch!⭐Top1% tutor⭐ JLPT / KIDS / Teach in English, Russian, Spanish

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +6
★ 5.0 (359)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Iuliia I.

Iuliia I.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Certified Native Russian Teacher | 5 years of experience | All levels welcome | Conversation, Grammar, Pronunciation, Writing and More.

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
ua +2
★ 5.0 (65)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Alisa

Alisa

RussiaNative

AmazingTalker · Russia

🎓 2 yrs Experience | Business

Native
2 yrs · 40 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration

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Russian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($6.60), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,310 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
Tusclases / FindTutors2,310$20$16–$265.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,013$17$12–$245.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply921$23$16–$305.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap254$19$15–$245.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
AmazingTalker110$6.60$6.60–$204.9★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Apprentus65$30$24–$414.9★No trial lessons60 min
Cafetalk40$17$13–$22—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Wyzant31$60$40–$805.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Verbling30$26$20–$315.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt27$61$45–$855.0★No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk5$28$23–$335.0★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, 4804 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 3228 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1576 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $26, 2308 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, 110 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $41, 65 tutors
Cafetalk
$17Middle 50% between $13 and $22, 40 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $80, 31 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $45 and $85, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $23 and $33, 5 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Russian tutors are from

  • RussiaRussia1,352 / 4,806
  • UkraineUkraine316 / 4,806
  • KazakhstanKazakhstan117 / 4,806
  • BelarusBelarus114 / 4,806
  • AzerbaijanAzerbaijan56 / 4,806
  • MoldovaMoldova39 / 4,806
  • UzbekistanUzbekistan28 / 4,806
  • KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan27 / 4,806

Russian tutors: FAQ

Across 4,804 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: $6.60 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 3,228 native speakers.

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 track 4,806 Russian tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Apprentus. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,310 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 November 12, 2026

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