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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

2,257 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Medina S.

Medina S.

KyrgyzstanNative

Preply · Kyrgyzstan

Russian Language for Communication and Confident Speech

Native
1 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +2
★ 5.0 (23)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Samira

Samira

Native

FindTutors

Private lessons from Russian native speaker for kids and adults.

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Olga

Olga

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Russian teacher who will help you to speak the language and understand the culture

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • 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
Irina I.

Irina I.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Your Shortcut to Speaking Russian with Confidence!

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (23)
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Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language

Sandra

Native

FindTutors

I would happily help a new learners who don’t know much or understand much english language, I speak lithuanian and russian

Native
New tutor
None listed
Lithuanian
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Beginners

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Zinaïda

Zinaïda

Russia

Classgap · Russia

Fluent (C2)
10 years teaching
Teaching degree
French
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Masha

Masha

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Russian with Masha from Russia

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (136)
Replies to 98% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ekaterina Sh.

Ekaterina Sh.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Language lessons and thought-provoking speaking sessions for curious minds

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English +4
★ 5.0 (23)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Anna

Anna

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Active life position, I hear and listen to the interlocutor. I am waiting for everyone who wants to learn Russian.

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

Sibel

Italy

Classgap · Italy

Upper intermediate (B2)
3 years teaching
Language degree
Italian +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–B2

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

Yulia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

patient professional teacher

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (138)
Replies to 98% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Lilia O.

Lilia O.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian tutor with 20 years of experience. Russian for communication, work, and exams. I will help you speak Russian confidently and correctly.

Native
23 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (22)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Victoria

Victoria

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Boost your spoken skills with gentle and talkative native speaker | Lessons for A2+ level students

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

Teaches A2–C2

Karina

Karina

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
1 years teaching
Language degree
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
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Dennis

Dennis

Canada

italki · Canada

Native English 🇨🇦 | Lessons for what you can't do alone: speaking and fixing your mistakes.

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (136)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Lidiia T.

Lidiia T.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Discover How Fun Learning Russian Can Be!!!

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
ua +3
★ 5.0 (22)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Debuisson

Debuisson

Native

Voscours

Cours de russe avec une native 🇷🇺 — apprendre simplement et avec plaisir !

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Aleksandr M.

Aleksandr M.

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Daniel

Daniel

Ireland

italki · Ireland

Cambridge-educated polyglot|英语口语 & 语法一对一|中文辅助讲解,八年经验 | Ваш буржуазный бомж!

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
English +6
★ 5.0 (137)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Nika F.

Nika F.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Certified teacher with years of experience, I'll make you fall in love with learning Russian from the very first lesson!

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (22)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Angéla

Angéla

Voscours

Cours de russe en ligne : efficace et personnalisé

Not listed
New tutor
None listed
Not listed
No reviews yet
Not shown
Gulyar

Gulyar

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
5 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Jane

Jane

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Learning English together is a wonderful voyage 🌊

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (131)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • 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, 3230 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1577 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 3,230 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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