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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.

Elizaveta

Elizaveta

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Experienced Russian teacher

Native
2 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (100)
Replies to 97% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ekaterina A.

Ekaterina A.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Tutor with 5 years of experience

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (15)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Silvia

Silvia

Letuelezioni

Lezioni di russo dal livello A1 a C2

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Aleksandr_Ukrainian

Aleksandr_Ukrainian

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Native Russian & Ukrainian teacher | 5 years’ experience | Speaking & Callan Method

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Ukrainian +1
★ 5.0 (99)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Ukraine) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Larisa K.

Larisa K.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Let's learn Russian for communication with an experienced teacher!

Native
19 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 4.6 (19)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kamila

Kamila

Native

Letuelezioni

Ciao sono Kamila e sono qui per aiutarvi con il russo !! Impartisco lezioni di lingua russa per tutti i livelli del CEFR (A1 - C2)

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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Anna

Anna

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

📖 Russian that makes sense! Tailored lessons, real-life language, no pressure:)

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (99)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ivan S.

Ivan S.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Сhinese-speaking Master of Education with Dubai experience.

Native
21 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (14)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Serena

Serena

Letuelezioni

Vuoi imparare la lingua russa? Offro lezioni semplici per chi parte da zero e vuole imparare a conversare in russo

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

Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
Elena

Elena

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified Russian language teacher and examiner (ТРКИ)

Native
11 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
Italian +3
★ 5.0 (98)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ruslan L.

Ruslan L.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Certified Russian language tutor with five years of experience and a passion for the subject

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (14)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ayhan

Ayhan

Native

FindTutors

I am a native Russian speaker whose 2nd language is English, I can teach you from start to the end

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Teacher Suzana

Teacher Suzana

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Certified language teacher and a hyperpolyglot and with 5000+ hours of experience in teaching

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Bosnian +9
★ 5.0 (99)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Alina L.

Alina L.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Certified, encouraging, attentive teacher with 9 years of experience

Native
9 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
ua +2
★ 5.0 (14)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Maria

Maria

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Habla Ruso con confianza. Ruso para principiantes y avanzados. Profesora nativa, clases online. Presenciales en Granada

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Olga

Olga

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

✅Преподаватель иностранных языков высокой квалификации с многолетним стажем.✨

Native
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
German +2
★ 5.0 (98)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Susie N.

Susie N.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Native Russian speaker, certified tutor & polyglot

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +3
★ 4.9 (14)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

Veronika

Native (likely)

Voscours

cours de russe tout niveau de l'anglais ou français

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
$6.65/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Voscours(opens in a new tab)
Sofiya

Sofiya

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

русский язык для разных целей, для детей и взрослых :)

Native
500+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (97)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Daria G.

Daria G.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

RUSSIAN FROM SCRATCH: Certified Russian Language Teacher. Communicative Method with Support in Spanish/English.

Native
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Galina

Native (likely)

Voscours

Langue russe de toute complexité souhaitée

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Katia

Katia

FranceNative

italki · France

💙🤍❤️Speak Authentic French – Language & Culture Combined 🌍 Certified by Alliance Française

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +5
★ 5.0 (96)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Irina K.

Irina K.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian specially designed for beginners / TORFL preparation | Master's degree in foreign language teaching | 15+ years of experience | Clear & structured meth…

Native
15 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (13)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

Saida

Native (likely)

Voscours

PROF DE LANGUE RUSSE COMME UNE LANGUE ETRANGERE, DONNE DES COURS EN LGNE ET OFF LIGNE POUR TOUS LES NIVEAUX

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • 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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