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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.

Anastasia

Anastasia

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora particular de niños, principiantes y personas interesadas en el idioma ruso

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tamako

Tamako

Japan

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)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Japanese +5
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lale

Lale

Native

Apprentus

Russian and Turkish Lessons for Beginners and Beyond.

Native
New tutor
None listed
Turkish +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
IRYNA

IRYNA

UkraineNative

Verbling · Ukraine

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1,662)
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Евгений

Евгений

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

9000+ lessons✅Certified teacher👨‍🏫 Start your language journey today!

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +8
★ 5.0 (1,063)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Sona

Sona

RussiaNative

AmazingTalker · Russia

🤗Conversation, Grammar🗣️

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (177)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Alina O.

Alina O.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Personalized, Engaging Language Lessons – Speak, Succeed, and Enjoy Learning! 16+ Years Teaching English, German, Ukrainian & Russian – Tailored Lessons Just f…

Native
16 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +4
★ 4.9 (140)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yulia

Yulia

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Hello my future students!

Native
5 yrs · 17 lessons
Language degree
Spanish
★ 5.0 (3)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Natasha

Natasha

Native (likely)

FindTutors

English/ Russian Language practice lessons , native accent, patience, support and feedback

Native (likely)
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Liudmila Kazakova

Liudmila Kazakova

RussiaNative

Cafetalk · Russia

This course is for all levels (from A1 to C1)

Native
500+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ilia

Ilia

Native (likely)

Apprentus

English Classes | Cambridge, IELTS, Aptis, TOEFL Business English and Conversation

Native (likely)
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Mary

Mary

BelarusNative

Verbling · Belarus

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Belarusian +2
★ 5.0 (1,304)
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Diana

Diana

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified Russian teacher with over 8 years of teaching experience

Native
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
German +3
★ 5.0 (1,005)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Kirill

Kirill

RussiaNative

AmazingTalker · Russia

🗣Conversation | TORFL✍️

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (165)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Elena R.

Elena R.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Are you in an international relationship 👩‍❤️‍👨 or have Russian-speaking family members? Join me, and let’s explore Russian together! I am a professional 👩‍🏫 w…

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (126)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Elizaveta

Elizaveta

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
16 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches C2

  • Speaks your language
Olga

Olga

Native

FindTutors

Spoken Russian with a native teacher

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely

Guzel

Guzel

RussiaNative

Cafetalk · Russia

For individuals with at least an intermediate level who require Russian for career, business, or academic purposes.

Native
100+ lessons
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Oksana

Oksana

Native

Apprentus

Russian courses in Paris — in French, English or Greek

Native
New tutor
Language degree
Greek +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Елена

Елена

UkraineNative

Verbling · Ukraine

Native
2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (971)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Kamil

Kamil

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Learn More, Pay Less! New Lower Prices 🚀

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (912)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Sophia

Sophia

China

AmazingTalker · China

Speaking|Reading|Basic English

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (154)
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Faruk A.

Faruk A.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Learning Russian easy with Faruk👍

Native
5 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 4.9 (126)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Filipp

Filipp

SpainNative

Classgap · Spain

Native
5 years teaching
Other certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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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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