Audra K.
Wyzant
Russian, Finnish and Lithuanian Teacher with 15+ Years of Tutoring
- Fluent (C2) (likely)
- 15 years teaching
- Language degree
- Lithuanian +1
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
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
3,972 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Evelina
Tutor Hunt
Hello! My name is Evelina, and I am a Queen Mary University of London student studying Law and European Law.
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Other certificate · verified
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Kids
Iuliia Ilina
NativeCafetalk · Russia
Speak freely, get feedback, and grow.
- Native
- 13 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Vladimir
Apprentus
Kick-start your Russian language with a Slavonic studies professor!
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Language degree
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Svetlana
NativeVerbling · Belarus
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Belarusian +1
- ★ 5.0 (93)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$45/h
Book on Verbling(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Anastasiya D.
NativePreply · Russia
Certified tutor with 3 years of experience.
- Native
- 3 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (77)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$14/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
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Alexander
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (60)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$17/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Irina
Native (likely)Voscours
Cours de russe – Tous niveaux – En ligne
- Native (likely)
- Not listed
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
$34/h
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Vitalina
NativeClassgap · Russia
- Native
- 3 yrs · 100+ lessons
- Other certificate
- English
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Tomas
NativeAmazingTalker · Ukraine
Pro Linguist: Russian Tutor
- Native
- 15 yrs · 32 lessons
- Language degree
- Ukrainian +1
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Not shown
Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Evelina M.
Native (likely)Wyzant
Russian language tutor with 10 years experience.
- Native (likely)
- 10 years teaching
- Teaching degree
- English
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Kristina
Tutor Hunt
I am a responsible and enthusiastic Russian teacher of different levels and age groups
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
Mykola
NativeCafetalk · Ukraine
Speaking Session
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Speaks your language
$26/h
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Anna
Apprentus
Private Russian as a Foreign Language Lessons - Conversation and Grammar
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Dmitry
NativeVerbling · Russia
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (95)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Business
$17/h
Book on Verbling(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Artem G.
NativePreply · Russia
Russian Made Logical: Simple Grammar & Real Conversation | 2,000+ Lessons
- Native
- 4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (77)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$25/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Ivan
Nativeitalki · Belarus
Whoever has a tongue — will speak!
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +4
- ★ 5.0 (60)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$5.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Elena
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases particulares online de ruso y polaco
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (16)
- Not shown
Lala
NativeClassgap · Russia
Russian with native speaker for all levels.
- Native
- 10 yrs · 7 lessons
- Other certificate
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Milena
NativeAmazingTalker · Kazakhstan
🎓 Business Russian ✈️
- Native
- 2 yrs · 4 lessons
- None listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Ksenia
Tutor Hunt
I`m a practicing artist, production manager and educator.
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Other certificate · verified
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Can take over a day
- Kids
ARTEM
NativeCafetalk · Russia
「Ты（トゥイ）」は友達に、「Вы（ヴィ）」は相手を尊重する言葉です。
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
$13/h
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Elena
Apprentus
Russian teacher with over 7 years of experience offers online Russian lessons.
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Pavel I.
NativePreply · Russia
I'm back!!! A native Russian teacher with 8 years of teaching experience!
- Native
- 8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (76)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$22/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
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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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