Rozaliya
NativeApprentus
Russian grammar, tutoring tests. Spoken Russian Language.
- Native
- 12 years teaching
- None listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
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.
Vera V
NativeCafetalk · Belarus
Native Russian Teacher
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$19/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.37
IRYNA
NativeVerbling · Ukraine
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1,645)
- Usually within a few hours
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$30/h
Book on Verbling(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Arseny (Sunny) T.
Native (likely)Wyzant
Native Born Russian Speaker, Reader, and Writer
- Native (likely)
- 1,000+ hours taught
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (414)
- Usually within an hour
Evgenia
Nativeitalki · Belarus
Русский легко и с радостью! Уроки для ваших целей🚀Russian made easy & fun! Tailored to your goals
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (133)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$11/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Elena R.
NativePreply · 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
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$66/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $28
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Annie
AmazingTalker · United Kingdom
🎓 TESOL Conversational English
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +3
- ★ 4.9 (117)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$25/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.90
Svetlana
Tusclasesparticulares
Nativa rusa con experiencia en enseñanza de idiomas da clases de ruso
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- ★ 4.9 (32)
- Not shown
$17/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Elena
NativeClassgap · Ukraine
- Native
- 10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish +1
- ★ 4.7 (27)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$17/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Ignaty
Tutor Hunt
Author of a series of unconventional Russian language textbooks used at universities and schools worldwide, experienced language instructor, and chartered…
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Other certificate · verified
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Usually within a day
- Business
Lina D
NativeCafetalk · Russia
Study speaking, reading, listening, vocabulary and writing in this complete lesson
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
- Business
$14/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Anna
Apprentus
Online classes with the experienced native speaking teacher
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Language degree
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Linda
Verbling · Ukraine
- Not listed
- 2,000+ lessons
- Language degree · verified
- Ukrainian +1
- ★ 5.0 (1,340)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$15/h
Book on Verbling(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Viktoria M.
NativeWyzant
Certified Russian Tutor with 5+ years of Teaching Experience
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (349)
- Usually within an hour
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Jane
Nativeitalki · United States
1-to-1 Lessons ☕️ Conversation Gardens 🫖 Programs Shaped Around You 🖋️ Here for You ✨
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +4
- ★ 5.0 (130)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$8.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
Faruk A.
NativePreply · Russia
Learning Russian easy with Faruk👍
- Native
- 5 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 4.9 (126)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$24/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Polina
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
Oral|Beginner|Travel
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Language degree
- English +4
- ★ 5.0 (92)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$38/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Irina
Tusclasesparticulares
Ruso Intensivo A1-A2/ 40h tardes/ agosto/ presencial
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- ★ 4.8 (34)
- Not shown
Yana
NativeClassgap · Russia
Native Russian tutor online for all ages! You will start speaking soon!
- Native
- 5 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (19)
- Usually within a day
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$24/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Elizaveta
Tutor Hunt
I decided to become a teacher because I thought it would be an exciting and rewarding career, and my experiences at a range of schools and colleges across…
- Not listed
- 14 hours taught
- Other certificate
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Usually within an hour
- Kids
Julia Ru
NativeCafetalk · Russia
Soviet / Russian animation
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Speaks your language
$7.65/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Yuliya
Apprentus
Experienced Multilingual Tutor: Russian, Turkish & Ukrainian Online
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Mary
NativeVerbling · Belarus
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- None listed
- Belarusian +2
- ★ 5.0 (1,302)
- Usually within a few hours
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$21/h
Book on Verbling(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Yuko K.
Wyzant
Japanese tutor for all age - from young children to adults
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ hours taught
- Other certificate
- Japanese
- ★ 5.0 (346)
- Usually within an hour
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
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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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