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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.

Maya

Maya

RussiaNative

AmazingTalker · Russia

Speaking | Business | Exams

Native
17 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate
English +8
★ 4.8 (16)
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Teaches A1–C2

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

Anastasiia

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Soy profesora nativa de ruso. Os invito a clases particulares. Explico la gramática y fonética desde cero de manera accesible

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kate

Kate

United StatesNative

Classgap · United States

Learn Russian with Certified and Experienced Tutor Online. Beginners are welcome!

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Артём

Артём

Native (likely)

Apprentus

Russian lessons with a native speaker - from absolute 0 to professional level; + English + German. For children and adults.

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Анна

Анна

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified Russian and Spanish teacher with over 6 years of teaching experience

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (552)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Eldar M.

Eldar M.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

I'm your bridge to the Russian world

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Crimean Tatar +6
★ 5.0 (76)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Larysa

Larysa

UkraineNative

Verbling · Ukraine

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Ukrainian +3
★ 5.0 (45)
Usually within a few hours

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Marina

Marina

RussiaNative

AmazingTalker · Russia

Conversation & Exams

Native
17 yrs · 26 lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 4.7 (14)
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Teaches A2–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Manja

Manja

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesor de ruso hasta nivel B2 preferentemente para niños y adolescentes. Muy buena pronunciación. Me encanta enseñar

Advanced (C1) (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Kids
Stan

Stan

United StatesNative

Classgap · United States

No Blah-Blah⚡-> Practical Russian 🎯 | Real Progress 🚀| Guaranteed Results ⭐

Native
10 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Nena

Nena

Apprentus

Serbian & Russian Lessons – Online, Tailored to You

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tania

Tania

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

I recommend my lessons with very effective method - the Callan method. And I also teach kids

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Ukrainian +3
★ 5.0 (536)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Ukraine) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Linda P.

Linda P.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

7 Years of Teaching Experience|Russian & Ukrainian Made Easy — Speak with Confidence

Native
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
ua +2
★ 5.0 (76)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Aigerim

Aigerim

KazakhstanNative

Verbling · Kazakhstan

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Kazakh +1
★ 5.0 (45)
Can take over a day

Russian (Kazakhstan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Svetlana

Svetlana

RussiaNative

AmazingTalker · Russia

🗣️ Speak Russian | A0–B2

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (10)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners

Oksana

Native (likely)

FindTutors

I am a native Russian speaker who helps beginners and intermediate learners gain confidence in speaking and understanding Russian

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

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Ksenia

Ksenia

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Experienced Russian Tutor for Children, Teens, Adults – 5+ Years of Engaging Lessons

Native
5 years teaching
Language degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
Yuliya

Yuliya

Native (likely)

Apprentus

Learn Russian with a Qualified RFL Teacher | 5 Years of University Teaching Experience

Native (likely)
5 years teaching
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Irina

Irina

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Experience from 2013 *** Spanish, Ukrainian, Russian

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Ukrainian +3
★ 5.0 (487)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Viktoriia K.

Viktoriia K.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Tutor - native Russian speaker

Native
4 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
ua +2
★ 5.0 (74)
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Olga

Olga

BelarusNative (likely)

Verbling · Belarus

Native (likely)
20 yrs · 49 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 4.9 (23)
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Alina

Alina

RussiaNative

AmazingTalker · Russia

🎓 Russian for Beginner

Native
5 yrs · 18 lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Anton

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Start speaking Russian with a native speaker today

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

Russian (Russia) · likely

Polina

Polina

SlovakiaNative

Classgap · Slovakia

Native Russian tutor helping you speak confidently with fun and engaging lessons!

Native
1 years teaching
Other certificate
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Russian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($6.60), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,310 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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