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Online Russian tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Russian lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,809 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $14 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
$14–$27
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
4,809
on 11 platforms

Compare Russian tutors

1,882 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Irina P.

Irina P.

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Teacher of Russian as a foreign language, right now I live in Chile.

Native
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Alex

Alex

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

What can be cooler than learning languages?

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (142)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Andjela B.

Andjela B.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Preply · Bosnia & Herzegovina

Certified teacher of Russian language and literature with practical experience and a personalized approach.

Fluent (C2)
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Serbian +1
★ 5.0 (26)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

Daria

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

L'insegnante esperta e qualificata di lingua russa propone lezioni di russo nella modalità online per tutti i livelli

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Klavdia

Klavdia

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
1 years teaching
Other certificate
German +3
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Anna

Anna

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

I help you speak real Russian — clearly and confidently!

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (135)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Elena W.

Elena W.

United StatesNative

Preply · United States

Russian for All Levels & Goals A0-B1-C2 | General & Business Russian | Experienced Language Teacher & Native Russian Speaker

Native
16 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (26)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • 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
Sonia

Sonia

United Kingdom

Classgap · United Kingdom

Teaching English and Russian, and learning in a fun and hard-working environment.

Fluent (C2)
1 years teaching
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Juliana

Juliana

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Teacher since 2015🎓Welcome to my classes, full of knowledge and humor😊All ages: adults/kids

Native
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Ukrainian +3
★ 5.0 (140)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Mikhail M.

Mikhail M.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

✈ Boost Your Russian Speaking Skills & Confidence with an Ex-Flight Attendant in Argentina 🇦🇷

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Anna

Anna

Native (likely)

Nachhilfeunterricht

Deutsch A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 auf Russisch (занятия на русском)

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

Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Elena

Elena

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
5 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Varvara

Varvara

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Learn Russian with a Certified Teacher

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (133)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Denys M.

Denys M.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Polyglot Tutor · 5 Years · 1500+ Lessons · Lessons Tailored to You

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
ua +6
★ 5.0 (25)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Inna

Inna

Native (likely)

Voscours

Russe pour débutants ou pour perfectionner

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
Marco

Marco

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

Native
5 years teaching
Other certificate
French +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kiriana

Kiriana

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

A professional and experienced teacher of Russian (native) and English (C1)

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (134)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Tania P.

Tania P.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Positive Russian and Ukrainian language tutor (adults only)

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
ua +5
★ 5.0 (25)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Olga

Olga

Native (likely)

Voscours

Cours de Russe TOUS NIVEAUX Professeur, Traductrice-Interprète professionnelle. Le Russe en plus !

Native (likely)
New tutor
Other certificate
French
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Najmiddin

Najmiddin

UzbekistanNative

Classgap · Uzbekistan

Experienced Russian Tutor: Learn with Ease. Focus only on essentials!

Native
1 years teaching
Other certificate
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Julia

Julia

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Ukrainian +4
★ 5.0 (134)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Sofia I.

Sofia I.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Certified tutor specializing in error correction. Teaching adults only!

Native
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

Irina

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Result-oriented, experienced, kind teacher for beginner students.

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

Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners

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Russian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($6.60), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,311 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 / FindTutors2,311$20$16–$255.0★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
AmazingTalker111$6.60$6.60–$204.9★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Apprentus65$30$24–$414.9★No trial lessons60 min
Cafetalk41$18$13–$21—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$60$44–$845.0★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 $14 and $27, 4807 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 3225 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1582 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $25, 2309 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, 111 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $41, 65 tutors
Cafetalk
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $21, 41 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $80, 31 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $44 and $84, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $23 and $33, 5 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Russian tutors are from

  • RussiaRussia1,353 / 4,809
  • UkraineUkraine316 / 4,809
  • KazakhstanKazakhstan117 / 4,809
  • BelarusBelarus114 / 4,809
  • AzerbaijanAzerbaijan56 / 4,809
  • MoldovaMoldova39 / 4,809
  • UzbekistanUzbekistan28 / 4,809
  • KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan27 / 4,809

Russian tutors: FAQ

Across 4,807 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 3,225 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 4,809 Russian tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Apprentus. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,311 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 13, 2026

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