Yana S.
NativePreply · Belarus
Conversational Russian with a native speaker | Russian made simple
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.50
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3,731 tutors · 11 platforms
Online Russian tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Russian lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 3,731 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $16 and $27 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $22 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$20/h
Median / hour
$16–$27
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
3,731
on 11 platforms
Compare Russian tutors
690 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Chris G.
NativePreply · Germany
Secrets of Conversational Russian and Literature from a Native Speaker!
- Native
- 5 yrs · 27 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$36/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Sevinch Olim qizi X.
NativePreply · Uzbekistan
Russian tutor | Speak confidently, improve grammar & conversation
- Native
- 4 yrs · 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Uzbek +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Gulnaz S.
NativePreply · Kazakhstan
Conversational Russian Language Teacher for All Levels
- Native
- 12 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Sona N.
NativePreply · Turkmenistan
Classes with me are not just about learning the language, but a real exchange of ideas. You’ll not only boost your vocabulary but also enjoy deep, interesting…
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Elizaveta E.
NativePreply · Russia
Conversational practice with a personalized approach from a native Russian speaker!
- Native
- 5 lessons
- Not listed
- Italian +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.50
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Natalja S.
NativePreply · Latvia
Conversational Russian Lessons in an Engaging Dialogue Format
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$30/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $13
Nadya T.
NativePreply · Russia
Certified tutor and tester, ex-journalist and editor with years of experience and a lot of passion for my job.
- Native
- 5 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$24/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Maya S.
NativePreply · Russia
Certified TESOL tutor with 6 years of experience
- Native
- 6 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $13
Katerina S.
NativePreply · Russia
Conversational and Practical Russian with a Native Speaker Living in France
- Native
- 3 yrs · 46 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$30/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $13
Nadezda S.
NativePreply · Russia
Russian with Nadia: Friendly lessons, conversation practice, and a warm atmosphere
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Daria N.
NativePreply · Russia
Teaching Russian to children and adults with great pleasure
- Native
- 7 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$30/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $13
Rano K.
NativePreply · Uzbekistan
Russian for Life and Travel | Conversational Practice and Real Situations
- Native
- 5 yrs · 2 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Uzbek +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$14/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Svitlana A.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Conversational Russian for Life - Speak Freely and Confidently!
- Native
- 1 yrs · 24 lessons
- Not listed
- ua +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Mariia S.
NativePreply · Russia
Conversational Russian | Modern language and real-life practice without textbooks
- Native
- 11 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$9.60/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.00
Nagima I.
NativePreply · Kazakhstan
Practice Conversational Russian for Confident Speech
- Native
- 38 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$36/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Evgenii M.
NativePreply · Russia
Conversational Russian for Adults | Speak Naturally and Confidently
- Native
- 4 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$7.20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.00
Tania S.
NativePreply · Russia
Russian with a Native Speaker | Personalized Lessons for All Levels | Conversation Practice, Grammar & Reading + Simple Explanations in Spanish and English 📚
- Native
- 9 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$9.60/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.00
Solomon A.
Preply · Nigeria
Speak Russian from the very first lesson! 🚀 23 years of language practice. From zero (A1) to confident conversation (B1) without cramming. Especially for forei…
- Advanced (C1)
- 16 years teaching
- Professional teacher
- English +5
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$13/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.37
Meline T.
NativePreply · Kazakhstan
Learn Russian with a Native Speaker | Grammar, Conversation, and More
- Native
- 1 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Armenian +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.50
Lala M.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Sign up for a trial lesson, and together we'll determine your level of Russian, discuss your learning goals, and start practicing conversational skills in a co…
- Native
- 20 yrs · 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$16/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.50
Anna M.
NativePreply · Russia
Russian Language for Italian Students: Conversational Skills and Grammar.
- Native
- 7 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Italian +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$8.40/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.50
Vagan V.
NativePreply · Armenia
Native Armenian and Russian tutor.
- Native
- 1 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Armenian +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$24/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Elizabeth B.
NativePreply · Argentina
Positive Polyglot Tutor: Speak Real Conversational Russian Without Memorization!
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Spanish +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.50
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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 |
| Classgap | 244 | $20 | $16–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| italki | 88 | $15 | $12–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 72 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 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 |
| Apprentus | 26 | $33 | $26–$47 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 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 $16 and $27, 3729 tutors
Native speakers
$22Middle 50% between $15 and $30, 1257 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 2472 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
Classgap
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $24, 244 tutors
italki
$15Middle 50% between $12 and $20, 88 tutors
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 72 tutors
Cafetalk
$16Middle 50% between $13 and $20, 36 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $26 and $47, 26 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
- Russia697 / 3,731
- Ukraine202 / 3,731
- Kazakhstan89 / 3,731
- Belarus75 / 3,731
Azerbaijan48 / 3,731
Moldova24 / 3,731
Kyrgyzstan22 / 3,731- Uzbekistan22 / 3,731
Russian tutors: FAQ
Across 3,729 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.
Yes, somewhat: native Russian speakers charge a median of $22 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 1,257 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on Preply, Classgap, italki, AmazingTalker, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 3,731 Russian tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, Classgap, italki, AmazingTalker, and Cafetalk. 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 28, 2026
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