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Marmari Express

Conventional car ferry · operated by Karystia Lines (Karystia N.E.)

Passengers789
Vehicles158 cars
Service speed18 kn

Despite the name, this ferry does not serve Marmari on Evia - it runs Lavrio to Kea and Kythnos, and is the sole vessel of the family-run Karystia Lines.

Previously sailed as Naruo.

On board the Marmari Express

  • Bar
  • Outside deck
  • Pet cabinsnot on board

Where is the Marmari Express now?

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Positions by AIS from the University of the Aegean’s Aegean network. Coastline © OpenStreetMap contributors. Live positions are indicative and are not a navigational aid.

Specifications

Built1985
BuilderShinhama Dockyard, Tamano
Built inJapan
Length97 m
Beam17 m
Draught4 m
Gross tonnage1,863
Service speed18 knots

Where the Marmari Express sails

Scheduled crossings over the next 14 days, busiest first.

Usually works Lavrio-Kea-Kythnos.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Marmari Express like?

Despite the name, this ferry does not serve Marmari on Evia - it runs Lavrio to Kea and Kythnos, and is the sole vessel of the family-run Karystia Lines. She is a conventional car ferry built in 1985.

Who operates the Marmari Express?

The Marmari Express is operated by Karystia Lines (Karystia N.E.).

Does the Marmari Express carry cars?

Yes. The Marmari Express is a vehicle ferry and carries up to 158 cars as well as foot passengers.

How fast is the Marmari Express?

She works at a service speed of 18 knots.

Which routes does the Marmari Express sail?

Over the next 14 days the Marmari Express is scheduled on Kea to Lavrio, Lavrio to Kea, Kythnos to Lavrio and Lavrio to Kythnos.

Vessel details as published by the operators and cross-checked against maritime registers. Schedules from the current timetable. Updated 6 August 2026.